At the same time, the value of individual rare stamps has climbed and the search for collectible stamps as an alternative investment has intensified. Here are 15 of the best collectible stamps ...

The bulk of this figure is made up ... stamp duty is a tax that has a “stealth nature”. He said: “It has become something of a cash cow for them [the Treasury].” Stamp duty is a tax paid by homebuyers ...

Buyers are in a rush to purchase before their stamp duty bills rise from 1 April next year, making chain-free homes an attractive proposition.

Stamps featuring the late Queen's head are no longer in use STAMPS have seen four price increases over the last two years. The cost of sending a letter depends on what kind you buy and how quickly ...

Enter the value ... up to £625,000 – if you purchase a property worth more than this, you’d pay the same rates as a home mover. Further down the calculator results, you’ll see how much ...

Stamp duty is back in the news as political leaders look for solutions to make housing more affordable. Carla Mascarenhas is ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves gave no indication in today’s Budget that the government would extend the current first-time buyer ...

The stamp duty surcharge was increased to 5% - and the changes come in straight away, meaning those in the process of buying ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has increased the amount of tax Brits will pay when buying their second home to provide support for ...

The government has announced that the stamp duty surcharge will rise from 3% to 5% from tomorrow, impacting the profits of ...

What counts as a 'main residence' for stamp duty purposes? Your 'main residence' is the place that you and your family spend most of your time living in. To determine your main residence, HMRC will ...