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Stamp Duty Land Tax

Asked by Neil O'BrienConservativeTreasuryTabled Answered 27 October 2025UIN 83857

The question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate her Department has made of the number of transactions that will take place (a) up to £125,000, (b) from £125,001 to £250,000, (c) from £250,001 to £925,000, (d) from £925,001 to £1.5 million and (e) above £1.5 million in its forecast of residential Stamp Duty Land Tax receipts in the 2029-30 financial year.

Answered by Dan Tomlinson

A split of forecast property transactions by price band is not available.

However, a forecast of overall property transactions from the Office for Budgetary Responsibility is available here: https://obr.uk/forecasts-in-depth/the-economy-forecast/housing-market/#transactions.

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