BUDGET 2010: London and South East to bear brunt of 5% stamp duty band

£12,000,000 – 6 bedroom terraced house for sale Chester Square, London In today’s budget, Chancellor Alistair Darling raised the stamp duty threshold to £250,000 for first time buyers for this year and the next, which was widely predicted / leaked, but what was less predictable was that this ‘election giveaway’ will be funded by an increase from [...]