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Written question asked by Lord Blencathra (Conservative) on Monday, 8 February 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 22 March 1999. It was answered by Patricia Hewitt (Labour) on Monday, 22 March 1999 on behalf of the Treasury.


Treasury

Question
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what has been the average increase in stamp duty payable on purchases of private dwellings as a result of (a) the 1997 Budget measures and (b) the 1998 Budget measures; what has been the average increase in stamp duty payable on the purchase of business premises as a result of (a) the 1997 Budget measures and (b) the 1998 Budget measures. - Includes figures. (Holding answer 15 February 1999).

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
328 c96W; 70679;70698
Session
1998-99
Subjects
Business premises Housing Property transfer Sales Stamp duties Budget March 1998 Budget July 1997
Contains statistics
Yes