Stamp DutyMay 18 2023

Stamp duty cut ‘not a way to spend public money wisely’

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Stamp duty cut ‘not a way to spend public money wisely’
Chancellor of the exchequer Jeremy Hunt announced earlier this year that reforms to stamp duty that were made as part of the "mini" Budget, would only be in place until 2025.

A Labour government would oppose a cut to stamp duty because “it is not a way to spend public money wisely”, shadow financial secretary James Murray has told MPs. 

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