Question follow-through · 12583
Stamp Duty Land Tax: First Time Buyers
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an estimate of the number of first-time buyers in London that may be subject to stamp duty from April 2025, in the context of proposed changes to the rate of stamp duty relief.
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 4 Nov 2024
- Target answer date
- 6 Nov 2024
- Answer
- 12 Nov 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
4 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an estimate of the number of first-time buyers in London that may be subject to stamp duty from April 2025, in the context of proposed changes to the rate of stamp duty relief.
6 Nov 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
12 Nov 2024
Answer published
Statistics on the number of claimants of First Time Buyers’ Relief on Stamp Duty Land Tax by region of England are included within Table 9 of the ‘UK Stamp Tax statistics’ publication available here: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/uk-stamp-tax-s...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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