{"id":117426,"date":"2020-06-29T13:00:01","date_gmt":"2020-06-29T06:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/i-live-in-a-vicarage-why-am-i-discriminated-against-on-stamp-duty\/"},"modified":"2020-06-29T13:04:33","modified_gmt":"2020-06-29T06:04:33","slug":"i-live-in-a-vicarage-why-am-i-discriminated-against-on-stamp-duty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/i-live-in-a-vicarage-why-am-i-discriminated-against-on-stamp-duty\/","title":{"rendered":"I live in a vicarage \u2013 why am I discriminated against on stamp duty?"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nWe are unable to claim back the higher-rate duty on a flat we own as it is not our main residenceQ It seems that clergy are discriminated against by the rules on higher-rate stamp duty. We do not own our main residence, the vicarage, but have to live in it as an occupational requirement.We have a small flat which we had for sale to help pay for a retirement house. We have found our retirement home. Due to the coronavirus pandemic we lost the flat seller. A family loan is helping us buy the house, but we will not be able to claim back the higher-rate duty when the flat finally sells, as our main residence is the vicarage and not the flat. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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