{"id":103973,"date":"2019-02-14T12:00:26","date_gmt":"2019-02-14T05:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-real-problem-with-stamp-duty\/"},"modified":"2019-02-14T12:03:42","modified_gmt":"2019-02-14T05:03:42","slug":"the-real-problem-with-stamp-duty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-real-problem-with-stamp-duty\/","title":{"rendered":"The real problem with stamp duty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nEveryone hates the property transaction tax, but can we agree on an alternative?&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : ft.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/d4bccab2-2de7-11e9-8744-e7016697f225\" target=\"_blank\">The real problem with stamp duty<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Everyone hates the property transaction tax, but can we agree on an alternative?&#013; &#013; Source&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-r2Z","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":114892,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-problem-with-the-new-stamp-duty-premium-for-overseas-buyers\/","url_meta":{"origin":103973,"position":0},"title":"The problem with the new stamp-duty premium for overseas buyers","date":"March 13, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Intended to deter foreign purchasers and bring down prices, it could do the opposite\r \r Source : ft.com\r Read more...The problem with the new stamp-duty premium for overseas buyers","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":117168,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-scrapping-special-stamp-duty-would-help-alleviate-hong-kongs-housing-shortage-problem\/","url_meta":{"origin":103973,"position":1},"title":"Why scrapping special stamp duty would help alleviate Hong Kong\u2019s housing shortage problem","date":"June 16, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r In November 2010, the Hong Kong government imposed a special stamp duty (SSD) on individuals and companies that acquire a residential property in Hong Kong and resell it within 36 months. 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