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Stamp Duty Costs Soar for First-Time Buyers After Tax Holiday

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Which specific region contributed more than half of the stamp duty paid by first-time buyers?
What is the exact breakdown of stamp duty revenue from first-time buyers across different regions?
How many first-time buyers have been affected by the threshold change since April 2025?
What specific measures, if any, are being considered by authorities to address the housing market issues caused by stamp duty?
What is the projected long-term impact of the stamp duty threshold reduction on first-time buyer affordability and housing market mobility?
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