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JUN 19-25, 2026
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UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 2116

Stamp Duty Bill

[As Introduced]
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This bill changes stamp duty, which is a tax people pay when buying property and certain other things like shares. The bill adjusts how much this tax costs and who has to pay it, which could affect house prices and the amount of money people need to buy a home.

Presented by Mr Christopher Chope.
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The people's count15 votes
100% Aye · 150% No · 0
MPs' vote432 MPs
24% Ayes · 10376% Noes · 329
The democratic gap

76% , a wide gap

Outcome mismatch, the public would pass this bill, but Parliament rejected it.

Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading5 Sept 2017
  • 2nd reading23 Nov 2018