Question follow-through · 908893

First Time Buyers: Taxation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking through the tax system to support first time homebuyers.

answeredTreasury

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
22 Apr 2026
Target answer date
28 Apr 2026
Answer
28 Apr 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 22 Apr 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking through the tax system to support first time homebuyers.

  2. 28 Apr 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 28 Apr 2026

    Answer published

    This Government is committed to enabling more people to realise the dream of home ownership and mortgages have become more affordable under this Government thanks to increased economic stability and 6 interest rate cuts.

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