Tories promise to scrap stamp duty if they win next election

Badenoch Vows to Abolish Stamp Duty as She Closes Tory Conference

Kemi Badenoch promised to abolish stamp duty if the Conservatives win the next election as she closed the party conference. Having focused on borders in her opening address, Mrs Badenoch used her leader’s speech on Wednesday to set out her vision of a country where the state “does less but does it better” and “profit is not a dirty word”. She pledged to impose a “golden rule” on her budget plans, spending only half of any savings made through sp…

Kemi Badenoch criticizes labour government, says UK falling behind while China builds nuclear

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has accused the Labour-led UK government of neglecting serious national priorities while global competitors surge ahead in innovation and industrial growth. Speaking at the Conservative Party’s annual conference in Manchester, Badenoch warned that Britain is becoming “stagnant” as other countries focus on technological progress and economic expansion. “While Britain was redefining what a woman is, China wa…

Badenoch vows to abolish Stamp Duty in final conference speech

The Conservative Leader Kemi Badenoch has ended her party conference in Manchester with a promise to abolish Stamp Duty on primary house purchases.

Wonks Praise Tory Plan to Scrap Stamp Duty

Wonk world's verdict of Kemi Badenoch's conference speech is in. Unsurprisingly, there's plenty of praise for the commitment to scrapping stamp duty. As

Stamp duty land tax

Is Kemi Badenoch's pledge to abolish stamp duty a sensible plan?

Kemi Badenoch: the pseudo-conservative

In her closing speech to conference today, the Tory leader presented herself as a sensible fiscal Conservative. But she is something very different