Where has seen the biggest increases in SDLT since the stamp duty holiday ended?

Where has seen the biggest increases in SDLT since the stamp duty holiday ended?

Since the pandemic-inspired SDLT holiday came to an end, the amount of stamp duty the average homebuyer in England is now required to pay is 84% higher than it was before the tax break was introduced, according to GetAgent.

In June 2020, just before the SDLT holiday was first introduced, the average house price in England was £250,739, with the average cost of stamp duty sitting at £2,537. To continue reading, please Click Here.
Source: Property Reporter


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