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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Christopher McKeon

Badenoch vows to abolish stamp duty as she closes Tory conference

Kemi Badenoch focused on the economy as she gave the closing address at her first party conference as leader (Danny Lawson/PA) - (PA Wire)

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”.

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