{"id":162348,"date":"2025-10-08T18:29:38","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T11:29:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tories-will-scrap-stamp-duty-on-primary-residences-kemi-badenoch-tells-conference\/"},"modified":"2025-10-08T19:04:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T12:04:08","slug":"tories-will-scrap-stamp-duty-on-primary-residences-kemi-badenoch-tells-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tories-will-scrap-stamp-duty-on-primary-residences-kemi-badenoch-tells-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Tories will scrap stamp duty on primary residences, Kemi Badenoch tells conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nLeader announces tax cut plan in policy-heavy speech aimed at boosting beleaguered party\u2019s fiscal credibilityThe Conservatives will scrap stamp duty on sales of primary residences if they win the next election, Kemi Badenoch has said in a policy-heavy speech designed to improve her party\u2019s economic credibility.The Tory leader told her party\u2019s conference that in England and Northern Ireland she would abolish the tax that new buyers have to pay on house purchases over \u00a3125,000. The Conservatives calculate that this would cost \u00a39bn a year to the Treasury. Stamp duty would still apply to additional properties and properties bought by companies, and for purchases by non-UK residents. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/2025\/oct\/08\/tories-scrap-stamp-duty-kemi-badenoch-conservative-conference-speech\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tories will scrap stamp duty on primary residences, Kemi Badenoch tells conference<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Leader announces tax cut plan in policy-heavy speech aimed at boosting beleaguered party\u2019s fiscal credibilityThe&#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-162348","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-Gew","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":120368,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/calls-to-scrap-stamp-duty-and-replace-with-a-fairer-property-tax\/","url_meta":{"origin":162348,"position":0},"title":"Calls to scrap stamp duty and replace with a \u2018fairer\u2019 property tax","date":"February 14, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\r \u2018Holiday\u2019 has seen house prices rise beyond capacity of first-time buyers, favouring owners over renters, campaigners sayRishi Sunak is facing calls to scrap stamp duty completely rather than extend the current holiday in his budget next month.While recent weeks have seen appeals from many in the property industry for\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":171822,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/scrap-stamp-duty-and-council-tax-to-fix-london-housing-crisis-thinktank-says\/","url_meta":{"origin":162348,"position":1},"title":"Scrap stamp duty and council tax to fix London housing crisis, thinktank says","date":"May 20, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Centre for London report finds levy on property wealth would free up homes, fund social housing and help renters save for depositsStamp duty should be scrapped and replaced with a new property wealth tax to fix London\u2019s housing crisis, a leading thinktank has proposed.A report on the capital\u2019s property\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":80348,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/budget-2018-govt-raises-buyers-stamp-duty-for-residential-properties-priced-above-1-million\/","url_meta":{"origin":162348,"position":2},"title":"Budget 2018: Govt raises buyer&#039;s stamp duty for residential properties priced above $1 million","date":"February 19, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The Buyer\u2019s Stamp Duty for residential properties priced above $1 million will be raised to 4.0 percent from 3.0 percent previously. 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