The chancellor Rachel Reeves has just announced in her Budget statement that the stamp duty surcharge on additional homes will increase by 2% from tomorrow.
Consequently, the stamp duty surcharge will rise from 3% to 5% which will hit landlords’ profits, and that is likely to deter more people from investing in the BTL market and thus potentially reduce further the supply of much-needed private rented stock.
More to follow…
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