HC Deb 29 July 1910 vol 19 cc2631-2W
Mr. VINCENT KENNEDY

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will state whether Stamp Duty chargeable as under Section 73, 10 Edw.7, will be levied at the old or new double rate where a written contract was entered into and a deposit Paid, on sa[...] prior to 29th April, 1910?

Mr. LLOYD GEORGE

If the deed of conveyance is executed on or after 29th April, 1910, it is liable to Stamp Duty at the, rates imposed by the Finance (1909–10) Act, 1910.