In the Autumn Budget, stamp duty for buy-to-let properties and second homes increased by two percentage points. The table shows the current buy-to-let stamp duty rates in England and Northern Ireland.

No tax is popular, but stamp duty is more unpopular than most. Moving house is probably the most expensive thing you will ever do – and a stamp duty bill can add thousands of pounds to the ...

An elderly stamp collector’s £250,000 fortune is at the centre of a court battle after he changed his will and left nearly everything to his carer. Ray Watts also sold his £200,000 collection ...

Time is running out for people to use any standard non-barcoded stamps as Monday is the last day they can be used to post items. After Monday, customers sending mail with these stamps risk the ...

Enter the price, location and purpose of the property you're buying and our stamp duty calculator will tell you how much tax you'll have to pay on it. This calculator has been updated to reflect the ...

Royal Mail has announced it will hike the price of first-class stamps by 30p due to "very real and urgent" financial challenges. The increase, which will kick in from 7 October, will see the price ...

Property landlords are braced for record stamp duty bills next year as Rachel Reeves prepares to launch a Budget tax crackdown. The threat to buy-to-let investors has emerged as part of the ...

In this Wednesday’s Budget, chancellor Rachel Reeves announced a number of changes to stamp duty, including lowering the threshold from £250,000 to £125,000 and £425,000 to £300,000 for ...

Superannuation funds have faced a Senate committee after a lawsuit was launched against Cbus. Australia's unemployment rate has held steady at 4.1pc in October.  Follow the day's events and insights ...

So he decided to stamp down the contents by climbing into the bin. He stepped down from the wall outside his house, but lost balance - and the wheelie bin tipped right over, with him in it.

Clare O'Neil, the federal housing minister, has backed business groups and economists wanting states to dump stamp duty, saying "it's a really good idea". Separately, Peter Dutton has accused ...

How many stamps do you need to return your Ohio absentee ballot? The answer is different depending on where you live. Here's ...