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Stamp Duty Land Tax

Commons · Question 30356 · Tabled 10 Feb 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 18 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Scott Arthur

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of the impact of scrapping Multiple Dwellings Relief in March 2024 on the economy.

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 18 Feb 2025

The previous Government announced the abolition of Multiple Dwellings Relief following an external evaluation which found no strong evidence the relief was meeting its original objectives of supporting investment in the private rented sector. In addition,...