The most viewed properties for sale online since the stamp duty announcement last week have been revealed exclusively to MailOnline Property and This is Money. All 10 of the most popular homes for sale on property website Zoopla cost between £300,000 and £500,000. This is the price bracket where the greatest savings – up to … Read more
Estate agents set to boom from stamp duty holiday – but mortgage drought means first-time buyers could be shut out By Matt Oliver and Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 10 July 2020 | Updated: 21:52 BST, 10 July 2020 Estate agents are gearing up for a sales bonanza during the stamp … Read more
Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s stamp duty cut came under fire today as critics warn it will unfairly benefit buy-to-let investors and second-homeowners, and perpetuate unaffordable house prices. In a bid to boost the housing market the Chancellor announced on Wednesday that most homebuyers won’t pay any stamp duty on the first £500,000 of their home purchase … Read more
Johnny Depp ‘threatened to cut off Elon Musk’s penis’ in rant to Lady Gaga’s ex-fiance over the SpaceX founder’s relationship with Amber Heard Johnny Depp threatened to ‘slice off’ Elon Musk’s penis, the High Court heard Actor accused ex-wife Amber Heard, 34, of having an affair with billionaire Musk Depp is suing The Sun for … Read more
Samsung’s 2021 smartphones may not include a free charger as the firm looks to cut costs A report suggests Samsung will remove default chargers starting in 2021 The firm’s new smartphones typically come with a power adapter However, a report says Samsung is looking to cut costs by eliminating it The news follows a week after … Read more
Love Island’s Joanna Chimonides shows off her enviable figure in a cut out black bikini during a luxury mini-break in Kent By Chloe Dobinson For Mailonline Published: 16:39 BST, 9 July 2020 | Updated: 16:40 BST, 9 July 2020 She has been keeping fans up-to-date with her fitness videos on her Instagram throughout lockdown. And … Read more
How much would the stamp duty cut save you if you move home? By Simon Lambert for Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 18:14 BST, 8 July 2020 | Updated: 18:14 BST, 8 July 2020 The Chancellor has taken the axe to one of Britain’s most hated taxes as he slashed stamp duty to zero for almost 90 per … Read more
Homebuyers rushed online to look for their next home within half an hour of the Chancellor’s immediate stamp duty cut. Rightmove reported a 22 per cent jump in traffic to its site within 30 minutes of Rishi Sunak confirming the cut in his mini-Budget today. The property search website said the cut would produce savings … Read more
Rishi Sunak is set to axe stamp duty on most homes on Wednesday in a temporary move designed to boost the flagging housing market. Whitehall sources said the Chancellor was ready to introduce a six-month stamp duty holiday as part of his mini-Budget designed to boost growth and jobs. Mr Sunak is understood to be … Read more
The places where homebuyers could benefit the most from a proposed stamp duty holiday have been revealed, with potential savings of up to £15,000. Rightmove looked at the stamp duty savings for areas in England where people would stand to benefit the most if the Chancellor delivers a stamp duty ‘holiday’ in his so-called mini-Budget … Read more