Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a stamp duty holiday for property buyers, part of a wide-ranging stimulus plan aimed at jumpstarting the UK economy after lockdown. The chancellor announced on ...

The housing market has come a long way since the country entered its first lockdown more than a year ago. In mid-May last year the housing secretary lifted the freeze on home moves in England – which ...

The government has in today's budget announced a 3 year stamp tax holiday for UK company IPOs with effect from tomorrow. The UK is unusual in levying stamp tax (technically stamp duty and stamp duty ...

UK house prices hit another all-time high in September, rising sharply as the stamp duty holiday taper ended. According to the Halifax monthly house price index, prices rose by 1.7% in September, ...

House prices in the UK saw an increase in May, reversing the decline experienced the previous month, according to Nationwide Building Society. The average property value climbed by 0.5% month-on-month ...

The stamp duty holiday should be made permanent, mortgage advisers have said, amid predictions of a drop in activity when the policy ends. Brokers received an influx of enquiries after the government ...

Britain’s stamp duty holiday, announced as part of the annual budget, could represent a boon for Arab property buyers who are looking to take advantage of rosy prospects in the prime central London ...

The rate of housebuilding has plummeted over decades; to achieve recovery, the government needs to scrap high transaction taxes ...