Question follow-through · 110196

Shorthold Tenancies: Stamp Duty Land Tax

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of converting short-term tenancies into periodic tenancies on the number of tenancies required to make anniversary calculations for Stamp Duty Land Tax.

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
2 Feb 2026
Target answer date
4 Feb 2026
Answer
16 Feb 2026 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 2 Feb 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of converting short-term tenancies into periodic tenancies on the number of tenancies required to make anniversary calculations for Stamp Duty Land Tax.

  2. 4 Feb 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 16 Feb 2026

    Answer published

    Tenant wellbeing is central to the government’s recent Renters’ Rights Act, which will transform the experience of private renting, and give renters much greater security and stability so they can stay in their homes for longer. We are aware that the Act,...

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