Stamp Duty

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    The stamp duty changes on buy-to-let properties explained

    If you're hoping to buy a property in the not-too-distant future there are a huge amount of things to consider from location and size to mortgages and home insurance. But what about stamp duty? Do you understand the changes that have

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    Buy-to-let investors: Don't fight the government

    We've warned against getting too enthusiastic about the buy-to-let business for some time. The political tide is turning against it – as is quite clearly shown by the stamp duty surcharge on second properties and the huge changes

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    The benefits of all-inclusive fund management fees

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    National Price Rise Day: today sees the price of ten essentials hiked

    Today is being dubbed National Price Rise Day, as a number of shocking price rises kick in on 1 April. From this point millions of people will be paying more for everything from mobile phone calls to showers and stamps. Hannah Maundrell, Editor

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