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Stamp Duty Land Tax (Temporary Relief) Act 2023
Summary
This Act temporarily reduces or removes Stamp Duty Land Tax, which is a tax paid when buying property in the UK. It was designed to make property purchases cheaper for a limited time period, though the tax rules have since changed.
A vote to support means
- —Supporting this Act means backing temporary relief from Stamp Duty Land Tax, which is a tax people pay when buying property. This could make buying a home or property cheaper for buyers, helping more people afford to purchase property during a difficult economic time.
A vote to oppose means
- —Critics might worry that reducing this tax loses money the government needs for public services like schools and hospitals. Others could argue it mainly helps wealthy property buyers rather than ordinary people struggling with housing costs.
Cast Your Vote
People's Vote0 votes
0% Support · 00% Oppose · 0
Parliament's Vote478 MPs
64% Ayes · 30836% Noes · 170
Bill Passage
Commons
- 1st reading24 Oct 2022
- 2nd reading24 Oct 2022
- Committee stage10 Jan 2023
- Report stage10 Jan 2023
- 3rd reading10 Jan 2023
Lords
- 1st reading11 Jan 2023
- 2nd reading18 Jan 2023
- 3rd reading18 Jan 2023
Royal Assent8 Feb 2023
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