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Halve stamp duty for heat pump promise, says think-tank

Homebuyers should be given a 50% discount on stamp duty if they agree to install heat pumps, a Conservative think-tank has suggested.

Onward said rebates would be an incentive for people to make their homes more energy efficient at a crucial “moment of change” when they move between properties.

A similar scheme in Finland has helped that country reach one of the highest rates of heat pump sales in Europe.

The Times (£)

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