Treasury written question – answered at on 15 June 2005.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what the total amount raised in stamp duty on (a) residential property and (b) commercial property in (i) each Government Office region, (ii) Wales, (iii) Scotland and (iv) Northern Ireland has been in each year since 1997.
Estimates of the amount of stamp duty raised on residential land and property transactions are available at http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/stats/stamp_duty/table15_2_october04.pdf
Estimates for stamp duty raised on commercial transactions are given in the same format in the following table:
1997–98 | 1998–99 | 1999–2000 | 2000–01 | 2001–02 | 2002–03 | 2003–04 | |
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United Kingdom | 665 | 1,075 | 1,360 | 1,540 | 1,445 | 1,485 | 1,190 |
England and Wales | 615 | 995 | 1,255 | 1,405 | 1,285 | 1,350 | 960 |
North East | 20 | 25 | 30 | 25 | 25 | 35 | 25 |
North West | 50 | 70 | 95 | 105 | 100 | 145 | 100 |
Yorkshire and the Humber | 35 | 50 | 75 | 85 | 75 | 85 | 80 |
East Midlands | 31 | 130 | 70 | 60 | 65 | 80 | 50 |
West Midlands | 45 | 85 | 90 | 90 | 110 | 120 | 85 |
East of England | 55 | 80 | 110 | 115 | 155 | 135 | 90 |
London | 210 | 290 | 440 | 500 | 390 | 350 | 245 |
South East | 110 | 170 | 225 | 290 | 250 | 215 | 175 |
South West | 45 | 65 | 90 | 100 | 95 | 135 | 85 |
Wales | 15 | 30 | 30 | 35 | 30 | 45 | 30 |
Scotland and Northern Ireland | 50 | 80 | 105 | 135 | 160 | 135 | 230 |
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