§ Mr. HancockTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how much revenue was received from house sales in the United Kingdom; and what proportion was received from rural areas in each of the last 10 years; and if he will make a statement. [55303]
§ Ruth KellyInformation on stamp duty receipts attributable to residential property transactions for the years 1991—92 to 1994–95 is given in table 15.3 of Inland Revenue Statistics 1997, and equivalent figures for 1995—96 to 2000–01 are available on the Inland Revenue website at http://www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk/ stats/stamp_duty/sd_t02_1.htm.
Corresponding information specifically for rural areas is not available.