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India Block and Martin Robinson

Spring Budget 2024: all the housing and property announcements from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt

There were hopes that the Spring Budget 2024 could bring new schemes to help first-time buyers and surprising tax cuts.

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt promised that “building homes for young people” is a priority in his speech.But anyone hoping for the much trailed 99 per cent mortgage scheme, stamp duty relief for downsizers, or a Lifetime ISA penalty repeal to help London’s first-time buyers will go home empty handed.

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