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stamp duty

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stamp duty, tax
n
(Economics) a tax on legal documents, publications, etc., the payment of which is certified by the attaching or impressing of official stamps
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Noun1.stamp duty - a tax collected by requiring a stamp to be purchased and attached (usually on documents or publications)
revenue enhancement, tax, taxation - charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
Translations
stamp duty n (Brit) → bollo


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Peter Bolton-King, Chief Executive of the NAEA, said: "The Coalition believes that Stamp Duty is an anachronistic tax which, in its current form, is preventing a recovery in the housing sector - it limits market flexibility, creates regional inequality and its slab structure unfairly distorts the housing market.
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