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Spring Statement 2018: 60,000 first-time buyers get stamp duty boost

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Spring Statement 2018: 60,000 first-time buyers get stamp duty boost
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Some 60,000 first-time buyers have benefitted so far from the changes to stamp duty first announced in the last Budget.

In today's Spring Statement, Chancellor Philip Hammond took the opportunity to praise reforms to stamp duty calculations he set out in November. So far some 60,000 first-time buyers have taken advantage...

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