Rejected petition Reduce Stamp Duty on Property

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Try and stimulate the housing market by increasing the Stamp duty limit from £125,000 to £200,000

Or only charge the 1% tax on the amount above £125,000 not on the whole purchase price once £125,000 is exceeded

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Date submitted 24 August 2011
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