Petition · past parliament
Refund for first time buyers' stamp duty, 6 months prior to 22nd November 2017
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Many first time buyers have been hit hard having learned that stamp duty is to be scrapped for future first time buyers, as announced during 22nd November Autumn budget, with no prior warning. Many of these unfortunate buyers would have waited to purchase property had there been some inclination.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 23 Nov 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 29 Nov 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
29 Nov 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.