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035 _a(Sirsi) u121181
245 _aStamp duty exemption approved
260 _c2003
490 _aEuropean Commission Press Release
_v21 January 2003, (2)
520 _aUK plans to exempt non-residential property transactions in disadvantaged areas from stamp duty have been given European Commission approval. Changes are expected to take effect at the beginning of the next financial year. It will mean the removal of the levy in the UK's 2 000 enterprise zones and is intended to encourage investment in the UK's most deprived areas. The exemption will apply until 31 December 2006 when new regional aid guidelines will become applicable. http://www.europa.eu.int/rapid/start/cgi/guesten.ksh?p_action.gettxt=gt&doc=IP/03/89 $0
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590 _aWB
650 _aSTAMP DUTY
650 _aSTAMP DUTY RELIEF
650 _aREGIONAL AID
650 _aREGENERATION
650 _aDEPRIVED AREAS
650 _aENTERPRISE ZONES
650 _aNON-RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
650 _aEUROPEAN UNION
650 _aEUROPEAN COMMISSION
690 _aTAXATION
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