{"id":120970,"date":"2021-07-21T07:30:22","date_gmt":"2021-07-21T00:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hongkongers-heading-to-uk-under-bno-visa-scheme-undeterred-by-end-of-stamp-duty-holiday-surging-home-prices\/"},"modified":"2021-07-21T09:02:55","modified_gmt":"2021-07-21T02:02:55","slug":"hongkongers-heading-to-uk-under-bno-visa-scheme-undeterred-by-end-of-stamp-duty-holiday-surging-home-prices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hongkongers-heading-to-uk-under-bno-visa-scheme-undeterred-by-end-of-stamp-duty-holiday-surging-home-prices\/","title":{"rendered":"Hongkongers heading to UK under BN(O) visa scheme undeterred by end of stamp duty holiday, surging home prices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThe end of a stamp duty holiday and surging home prices are unlikely to deter Hongkongers from continuing to buy properties in the UK as they move there under the British National (Overseas) scheme, according to analysts.Since the beginning of this month, London has imposed a minimum 5 per cent tax on property purchases worth at least \u00a3250,000 (US$342,705) in England and Northern Ireland, officially winding up a stamp duty holiday that began a year ago. The end of the tax break means that the\u2026&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/article\/3141714\/hongkongers-heading-uk-under-bno-visa-scheme-undeterred-end-stamp-duty?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hongkongers heading to UK under BN(O) visa scheme undeterred by end of stamp duty holiday, surging home prices<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; The end of a stamp duty holiday and surging home prices are unlikely to deter&#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-120970","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-vt8","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":122154,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kongs-bno-emigrants-are-more-likely-to-rent-in-the-uk-than-buy-even-as-a-stamp-duty-holiday-ends-and-home-prices-plunge\/","url_meta":{"origin":120970,"position":0},"title":"Hong Kong\u2019s BN(O) emigrants are more likely to rent in the UK than buy, even as a stamp duty holiday ends and home prices plunge","date":"September 22, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong immigrants under the British National (Overseas) scheme are more likely to rent when they first set foot in the United Kingdom than rushing into buying residential property, brokers said.They are also unlikely to rush into purchase commitments ahead of the end of a stamp duty holiday in\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":117794,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uks-stamp-duty-holiday-likely-to-entice-more-hong-kong-home-buyers-fleeing-security-law\/","url_meta":{"origin":120970,"position":1},"title":"UK\u2019s stamp duty holiday likely to entice more Hong Kong home buyers fleeing security law","date":"July 14, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r London\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.\r\rThe anticipated influx has even led\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":120646,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/cambridge-manchester-homes-provide-more-bang-for-your-buck-than-london-for-hongkongers-heading-to-britain-under-bno-visa-scheme-say-analysts\/","url_meta":{"origin":120970,"position":2},"title":"Cambridge, Manchester homes provide \u2018more bang for your buck\u2019 than London for Hongkongers heading to Britain under BN(O) visa scheme, say analysts","date":"June 2, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The cities of Cambridge and Manchester may offer better value than London to Hongkongers looking to find a home in Britain as they emigrate under the British National (Overseas) visas scheme, according to analysts.Average home prices in Cambridge in the south of England grew 4 per cent in March\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"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":120970,"position":3},"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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