PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
(28 August 2026)
Question Asked
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of reforming Stamp Duty Land Tax.
Asked by:
Patrick Hurley (Labour)
Asked by:
Patrick Hurley (Labour)
Answer
Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) is an important source of Government revenue, raising around £14 billion each year. The structure of SDLT ensures that those buying the most expensive properties contribute the most.
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