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How can you reduce stamp duty?

I am buying property for £250,000 (£249,950), anyway to reduce stamp duty?

Asked on May 22 2011, Home Finance in South Shields | Report content

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  Pure Acqui...

  At £250,000 you will only pay 1% £2500.00 anything over you will pay 3% so if you buy at £250,001 then the cost will be £7500.03 Keep the price down below £250,000

  Answered on May 23 2011, Report content

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  turtlehome...

  Further to the answer below - if you are a first time buyer then at a purchase price of £250,000 no Stamp Duty is payable.

  Answered on May 23 2011, Report content

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