Policy paper
Stamp duty land tax relief for first-time buyers: Autumn Budget 2017 brief
Details of the government鈥檚 reforms to stamp duty land tax relief for first-time buyers.
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Autumn Budget 2017 announced stamp duty land tax relief for first-time buyers.
From 22 November 2017, stamp duty land tax will be abolished for first-time purchases up to 拢300,000 and the existing rate of 5% will apply between 拢300,000 and 拢500,000. The relief will not apply to properties above 拢500,000.
This document sets out the background to stamp duty land tax and details of the government鈥檚 reforms.
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Published 22 November 2017