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Election Day Pledges
If you haven't voted yet, here's a short insight into some of the policies relating to the housing market that might help you make up your minds.
Vote Labour if...
- You want to see the £250,000 Stamp Duty threshold for first time buyers expire in March 2012.
- You want to see a new 5% rate of Stamp Duty introduced on properties worth £1m+ in April 2011.
- You want to see 10,000 affordable homes a year built by 2014.
Vote Conservative if...
- You want to see the £250,000 Stamp Duty threshold for first time buyers maintained indefinitely.
- You want to see a new 5% rate of Stamp Duty introduced on properties worth £1m+ in April 2011.
- You want to see big regional building plans for homes scrapped and replaced with local initiatives.
Vote Lib Dem if...
- You want to see an annual 1% supertax on homeowners with properties worth £2m+.
- You want to see more green loans for people to invest in home energy efficiency and micro-renewables.
- You want to see big regional building plans for homes scrapped and replaced with local initiatives.
[ 06-05-2010 ]
