United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 174790
Second Homes: Rural Areas
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24 March 2021
Last action
19 April 2021 · Answer
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19 April 2021
Summary
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect of the Stamp Duty holiday on the number of second homes purchased in rural communities.
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24 March 2021
Written question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect of the Stamp Duty holiday on the number of second homes purchased in rural communities.
Source: Commons
19 April 2021
Answer
The temporary increase in the Stamp Duty Land Tax nil rate band was designed to create immediate momentum within the property market, where property transactions fell by as much as 50 per cent during the COVID-19 lockdown in March. The downturn in the mar...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-03-24/174790
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1305554
- uk · wq-1305554 · source updated 19 April 2021