Tories promise to scrap stamp duty if they win next election

Stamp duty ‘not necessarily the biggest barrier’ to buying a home

Experts were reacting to Conservative party leader Kemi Badenoch’s announcement about abolishing stamp duty on people’s primary homes.

Kemi Badenoch hopes to grab attention with policy blitz

The Tory leader's conference speech included a new pledge to scrap stamp duty on the purchase of main homes.

Stamp duty land tax

Stamp duty land tax sam.macrory Wed, 08/10/2025 - 15:51 Is Kemi Badenoch's pledge to abolish stamp duty a sensible plan? 4 Explainer Jill Rutter Institute for Government Yes Kemi Badenoch has promised that a Conservative government would abolish stamp duty on main homes for UK residents. Public finances Tax Economy Housing Public spending Conservative Labour Leader of the opposition Chancellor of the exchequer No What has Kemi Badenoch promise…

Badenoch vows to abolish stamp duty as she closes Tory conference

She pledged a ‘golden rule’ on her budget plans, spending only half of any savings made through spending cuts, with the rest to reduce the…

Experts warn of 1 key detail after Kemi Badenoch pledges to scrap stamp duty

Property experts have warned homebuyers that "the devil is in the detail".

Badenoch Vows to Scrap UK’s Stamp Duty Tax on Home Purchases

Kemi Badenoch promised to scrap the tax levied on the purchase of Britons’ main homes as she sought to turn around her party’s fortunes a little over a year from a historic election defeat.