Government to 'axe stamp duty for six months on homes worth up to £500k'

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Chancellor Rishi Sunak is expected to give MPs an economic update on Wednesday as he draws up plans to raise the property threshold as high as £500,000 in the Autumn Budget

The Chancellor is expected to announce a six-month stamp duty holiday to help Britain's flagging house market, according to reports.

 

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