Stamp Duty
Treasury
Written answers and statements, 22 March 2005
Mr Howard Flight (Deputy Chairman (Special Envoy To the City), Conservative Party; Arundel & South Downs, Conservative)
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what projections he has made of revenue from stamp duty on (a) property and (b) share transactions in each of the next three financial years.
Mr Stephen Timms (Financial Secretary, HM Treasury; East Ham, Labour)
Estimated and projected revenues for total stamp taxes in 2004–05 and 2005–06 are published in table C8 of the Budget 2005 report. The breakdown between duty on land and property (stamp duty land tax) and share transactions is given in the following table:
| 2004–05 | 2005–06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Stamp duty land tax | 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Stamp taxes on shares | 2.6 | 3.0 |