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John Slaughter - Stamp Duty Holiday

John Slaughter also appeared on Newsnight on Thursday 7 August, discussing the issues surrounding the possible Stamp Duty holiday. (piece begins at 19:16)

Cash for Rock during slump

The government is considering a number of measures to help people cope with the economic downturn. John Slaughter participated in the debate on Ch4 lunch time …

John Stewart - How to stimulate the housing market

John Stewart asserts HBF's view on the action the Government must take in order to stimulate the housing market. (skip to 15:50 to hear)

Stamp duty holiday? – HBF reaction

Reacting to reports in today’s media that the Government is considering a stamp duty holiday, Stewart Baseley, executive chairman at the Home Builders Federati…

HBF Weekly News Summary Friday 01 August 2008

Top stories this week *Sir James Crosby: interim report on mortgage finance markets....read more *Nationwide House Price Index: House price falls continu…