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Commuters gain from stamp change

London’s commuter belt and its cheapest boroughs will be the biggest beneficiaries of George Osborne’s stamp duty reforms.

Research for the FT by Hometrack has shown that lower-priced, less-glamourous markets in the southeast have the highest proportion of homes that will benefit. Properties priced between £275,000 to £350,000 will see the biggest cuts in stamp duty relative to their value.

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