{"id":117794,"date":"2020-07-14T09:30:07","date_gmt":"2020-07-14T02:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uks-stamp-duty-holiday-likely-to-entice-more-hong-kong-home-buyers-fleeing-security-law\/"},"modified":"2020-07-14T10:05:59","modified_gmt":"2020-07-14T03:05:59","slug":"uks-stamp-duty-holiday-likely-to-entice-more-hong-kong-home-buyers-fleeing-security-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uks-stamp-duty-holiday-likely-to-entice-more-hong-kong-home-buyers-fleeing-security-law\/","title":{"rendered":"UK\u2019s stamp duty holiday likely to entice more Hong Kong home buyers fleeing security law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nLondon\u2019s announcement of a stamp duty holiday until March next year is likely to entice more Hongkongers to buy homes in the UK after the British government confirmed it will allow more than 3 million residents of its former colony to seek permanent residency.&#013;&#013;The anticipated influx has even led a London-based boutique property agency to set up a team that will include Cantonese translators, legal experts and a lifestyle advisor, to help Hongkongers settle in.&#013;&#013;Until March 31 next year, buyers\u2026&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/article\/3092998\/uks-stamp-duty-holiday-likely-entice-more-hong-kong-home-buyers-fleeing\" target=\"_blank\">UK\u2019s stamp duty holiday likely to entice more Hong Kong home buyers fleeing security law<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; London\u2019s announcement of a stamp duty holiday until March next year is likely to entice&#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-117794","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-uDU","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":120706,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/desperate-uk-developers-offer-red-packet-promotions-of-zero-stamp-duty-discounts-and-free-furniture-to-entice-hongkongers-looking-to-relocate\/","url_meta":{"origin":117794,"position":0},"title":"Desperate UK developers offer \u2018red packet\u2019 promotions of zero stamp duty, discounts, and free furniture to entice Hongkongers looking to relocate","date":"February 23, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\r UK property developers, desperate to bounce back from a dismal year of sales, have been offering a broad range of incentives to attract international buyers. 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