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China Planning To Cut Taxes On Home Buying: Report

Unfinished apartments at a complex in Xinzheng City in Zhengzhouin 2023. China is looking to slash taxes on home purchases as the government strengthens fiscal support for the ailing real estate sector (Credit: AFP)

China is looking to slash taxes on home purchases as the government strengthens fiscal support for its ailing real estate sector, a media report said on Tuesday.

Regulators are preparing a proposal that would enable major cities such as Shanghai and Beijing to reduce the deed tax for buyers to as low as one percent from the current level of up to three percent, Bloomberg News said, citing people familiar with the matter.

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