One of the most persuasive points that we were able to make to the Chancellor when we lobbied him was that there were bands in the market where there were effectively no transactions at all because people could not get buyers to pay that little bit extra. That was distorting the value of their homes.
Stamp Duty Land Tax
Proceeding contribution from
John Redwood
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 4 December 2014.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Stamp Duty Land Tax.
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