London-based tax and advisory firm Blick Rothenberg revealed that latest UK government tax receipts show that there were a record 213,120 residential property transactions last month as buyers looked to seal deals before the stamp duty holiday partly ended.
Paul Haywood-Schiefer, a senior manager with the firm, said: “UK set a record for one month of 213,120 residential property transactions driven by efforts to beat the Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) holiday window closure (or part clos...