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Duty bound

By: Language: English Series: Property Week ; 64(8) 26 February 1999, 31(1)Publication details: 1999Subject(s): Summary: Considers the implications of another increase in stamp duty in the March 1999 budget. The new rates will be 2.5% for transactions over £250,000, but not more than £500,000 and 3.5% where the price exceeds £500,000. Outlines ways to avoid paying the tax.

Considers the implications of another increase in stamp duty in the March 1999 budget. The new rates will be 2.5% for transactions over £250,000, but not more than £500,000 and 3.5% where the price exceeds £500,000. Outlines ways to avoid paying the tax.