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Stamp duty

Sidney77 · 2013-09-20 17:02:58

I am a first time buyer but my girlfriend has bought before, where does the stamp duty law fall on this, does anyone know

20-09-2013 5:02pm

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I am a first time buyer but my girlfriend has bought before, where does the stamp duty law fall on this, does anyone know

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Sidney77 wrote: »

I am a first time buyer but my girlfriend has bought before, where does the stamp duty law fall on this, does anyone know

Straight 1% on the first 1,000,000 and 2% on all properties sold thereafter.
No distinction made between first time buyer and non-first time buyer.
Your only benefit is first-time-buyers don't pay property tax until 2016- you don't get treated any differently with stamp duty any more.

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