Latest mortgage news - Stamp duty land tax


11 Feb 2016

Buy-to-let investors surge pushes up home prices ahead of stamp duty tax

New stamp duty tax from April has seen a surge of buy-to-let landlords with the increase demand increasing the price of homes.

28 Nov 2015

Buy-to-let homes face higher stamp duty with Autumn Statement

Landlords of buy-to-let properties must pay much higher stamp duty land tax following the chancellor’s Autumn Statement.

04 Aug 2015

UK house prices increase in July as stamp duty changes take effect

The pace of house price inflation picked up last month and is starting to match earnings growth according to the mortgage lender Nationwide.

19 Dec 2014

Mortgage lending continues to slow - latest data from CML

The Council for Mortgage Lending (CML) has released new figures showing mortgage lending has reduced over the last four months.

13 Dec 2014

Stamp duty changes could help house sales to increase this year

The stamp duty reforms introduced by the chancellor George Osborne are expected to boost house sales by 2-5% says Rics.

05 Dec 2014

Stamp duty reform to benefit homebuyers but London homes are the hardest hit

The Council for Mortgage Lending (CML) has released new figures showing mortgage lending has reduced over the last four months.

18 Feb 2014

Average UK house price at £250,000 will increase stamp duty cost

The Office of National Statistics (ONS) has confirmed that the average house prices will bring higher stamp duty to thousands.

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