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UK Slashes Stamp Duty Threshold to £125,000 as April 2025 Tax Reform Hits Homebuyers
UK Slashes Stamp Duty Threshold to £125,000 as April 2025 Tax Reform Hits Homebuyers
Nov, 26 2025 Society & Politics Kieran Blackwood
The UK government cut the Stamp Duty Land Tax threshold to £125,000 from April 1, 2025, forcing buyers to pay tax on far more homes. First-time buyers now face a £300,000 cap, and investors face steeper surcharges — a £1.2bn revenue move with deep housing consequences.