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Cuts to stamp duty as mini budget announced

February 7, 2024October 5, 2022 by Guild Mortgage Staff

In a move that some property experts are branding ‘well overdue’, Prime Minister Liz Truss announced a cut to stamp duty property tax as part of the mini budget announced on September 23rd. Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng announced a variation of new thresholds on a permanent basis, with stamp duty set to be eradicated entirely for … Read more

Additional costs of buying a home.

February 7, 2024October 21, 2019 by Guild Mortgage Staff

You’ve found the home of your dreams and it’s within your budget, whether you’re a first-time buyer or a home mover it feels like a dream come true! But have you prepared for the additional costs of purchasing your new home? There are a number of hidden costs associated with buying a property that you … Read more