The change is expected to more than triple the proportion of first-time buyers who pay stamp duty, according to estate agency ...

House prices are also holding steady, and growing in some local markets which has put the market on firm footing despite the ...

Looming stamp duty deadlines have helped to fuel a sharp spike in property deals according to data from HM Revenue and ...

UK households have been warned to get a mortgage pre-approval as soon as possible - as the risk of a £6,000 charge when Labour Party stamp duty changes kick in in April looms. Currently, first-time ...

The extra stamp duty revenue may help the Treasury, but some say people will be put off buying homes if the tax burden ...

'2025 has started well, better than 2024 and 2023 which bodes well for market activity over the rest of the year, supported ...

The number of mortgages approved by the UK banking sector rose unexpectedly in December, according to new data, suggesting ...

Homebuyers are facing a race to complete property purchases before stamp duty thresholds drop at the end of March. Currently, ...

The annual rate of house price growth slowed to 4.1 per cent in January, down from 4.7 per cent in December, according to ...

More buyers are also out house hunting, the property website said, with enquiries made about homes 13% higher than this time ...

The temporary increase in Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) thresholds is set to expire on 31 March 2025, meaning transactions ...