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Double stamp duty surcharge for overseas buyers to ‘level’ UK property market for locals, urges lobby group

Double stamp duty surcharge for overseas buyers to ‘level’ UK property market for locals, urges lobby group

Double stamp duty surcharge for overseas buyers to ‘level’ UK property market for locals, urges lobby group

The industry lobby group has called on the government to double the existing two percent surcharge, arguing that foreign buyers from "high income and low tax locations" are driving up UK property prices.