Glossary

Buyer's Stamp Duty

DEFINITION

Buyer's Stamp Duty is the tax a property buyer must pay to the government when purchasing a property.

ELI5

When you buy a home, you may have to pay an extra government tax on top of the price. That tax is called Buyer's Stamp Duty.

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