Stamp DutyFeb 16 2024

Stamp duty costs homebuyers more than they think

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Stamp duty costs homebuyers more than they think
Someone borrowing £5,000 more to cover the stamp duty on their £350,000 home will actually pay £8,346 (Photo: cottonbro studio/Pexels)

The “true cost” of stamp duty could be 67 per cent higher than the tax bill itself, research from Coventry Building Society has revealed.

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