Stamp Duty Land Tax: First Time Buyers
Commons · Question 9780 · Tabled 15 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 19 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Freddie van Mierlo
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions they have had with the Treasury on first time buyer stamp duty land tax limits, as considering the higher housing costs in areas like Oxfordshire.
Answer
Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 19 Jun 2026
The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government has regular discussions with the Chancellor covering a range of issues.The government is supporting first-time buyers into home ownership, including through the shared ownership scheme a...