{"id":149904,"date":"2025-03-22T14:00:46","date_gmt":"2025-03-22T07:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/stamp-duty-removals-firms-swamped-as-thousands-of-britons-race-to-complete\/"},"modified":"2025-03-22T14:33:12","modified_gmt":"2025-03-22T07:33:12","slug":"stamp-duty-removals-firms-swamped-as-thousands-of-britons-race-to-complete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/stamp-duty-removals-firms-swamped-as-thousands-of-britons-race-to-complete\/","title":{"rendered":"Stamp duty: removals firms swamped as thousands of Britons race to complete"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nPressure on movers and lawyers as more than 75,000 buyers in England and NI forecast to miss deadline\u2018Desperately hoping\u2019: the buyers who risk paying thousands moreA stampede to complete property purchases before the 31 March stamp duty cliff-edge has caused a shortage of removals services, with more than 75,000 buyers forecast to miss the deadline and pay thousands of pounds more.The property website Rightmove is calling for a short extension to the stamp duty deadline by the government. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2025\/mar\/22\/stamp-duty-buyers-england-deadline-removal-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stamp duty: removals firms swamped as thousands of Britons race to complete<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Pressure on movers and lawyers as more than 75,000 buyers in England and NI 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