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A pecuniary charge imposed upon certain transactions.

A stamp tax is, for example, levied when ownership of real property is transferred. The tax is paid either by purchasing stamps that are then glued to the deed or by the use of metering machines that imprint the stamps on the deed.

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Income Tax Militia Rutledge, John			Peter Bolton-King, Chief Executive of the NAEA, said: "The Coalition believes that Stamp Duty is an anachronistic tax which, in its current form, is preventing a recovery in the housing sector - it limits market flexibility, creates regional inequality and its slab structure unfairly distorts the housing market. Property experts demand a change on Stamp Duty; Out-dated tax ... by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England) STAMP duty is an "anachronistic"tax on aspiration and should be reformed, property professionals said this week. Agents fight for stamp duty reform by The Journal (Newcastle, England) Byline: NICKY BURRIDGE STAMP duty is an "anachronistic" tax on aspiration and should be abolished, property professionals said today. Abolish stamp duty on homes by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)			stainless stainlessness stake stake money stake one’s credit stake out Stakeholder stale Stale Check stale comment Stale demand stalemate staleness Stalin, Joseph stalk Stalking Stalking and harassment stall stall for time stalling stalwart stalwartness stamina stamp Stamp Act stamp duty stamp incorrectly stamp of approval stamp out Stamp Tax stamped stampede Stanbery, Henry stance stanch stanchly stanchness stand stand against stand aghast stand aloof stand apart stand around stand aside stand behind stand between stand by stand clear stand down stand facing stand fast			Stamp Act 1864 Stamp Act 1870 Stamp Act 1870 Stamp Act 1870 Stamp Act 1891 Stamp Act 1891 Stamp Act 1891 Stamp Act of 1765 Stamp Acts Stamp Acts Stamp Acts stamp album stamp as stamp battery stamp battery Stamp club stamp collecting stamp collection stamp collector Stamp collectors Stamp Collectors Against Dodgy Sellers stamp copper stamp cusp stamp dealer Stamp Dealer's Association of Georgia Stamp Dealers International Stamp Distribution Office stamp down stamp duties stamp duties stamp duty Stamp duty land tax Stamp duty reserve tax Stamp duty reserve tax Stamp duty reserve tax stamp graft stamp graft stamp graft stamp graft stamp graft Stamp hammer Stamp head Stamp head STAMP I regimen STAMP Inc STAMP Inc. stamp incorrectly stamp machine stamp mill stamp mill stamp mills Stamp note Stamp of approval Stamp of approval Stamp of approval Stamp office stamp on stamp on stamp onto stamp out stamp out

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Stamp Tax (redirected from stamp duty)

Stamp Tax
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