Tories promise to scrap stamp duty if they win next election

Kemi Badenoch criticizes labour government, says UK falling behind while China builds nuclear

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has accused the Labour-led UK government of neglecting serious national priorities while global competitors surge ahead in innovation and industrial growth. Speaking at the Conservative Party’s annual conference in Manchester, Badenoch warned that Britain is becoming “stagnant” as other countries focus on technological progress and economic expansion. “While Britain was redefining what a woman is, China wa…

Badenoch vows to abolish Stamp Duty in final conference speech

The Conservative Leader Kemi Badenoch has ended her party conference in Manchester with a promise to abolish Stamp Duty on primary house purchases.

Wonks Praise Tory Plan to Scrap Stamp Duty

Wonk world's verdict of Kemi Badenoch's conference speech is in. Unsurprisingly, there's plenty of praise for the commitment to scrapping stamp duty. As

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…

Kemi Badenoch: the pseudo-conservative

In her closing speech to conference today, the Tory leader presented herself as a sensible fiscal Conservative. But she is something very different

Conservative pledge to end Stamp Duty welcomed by industry experts

Property insiders have welcomed Kemi Badenoch promise to abolish stamp duty if the Conservatives win the next election, as she closed the party…