HC Deb 17 July 1969 vol 787 cc181-2W
Mr. Kenneth Baker

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is his estimate of the yield in 1969–70 of stamp duty on conveyances of land and houses, on conveyances of other property, on mortgages on lands and houses, and on mortgages on other property, respectively.

Mr. Harold Lever

£22 million, £60 million, £3¼ million and £¼million.

Mr. Kenneth Baker

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is his estimate of the cost to the Exchequer in 1969–70 of the exemption from stamp duty on conveyances and mortgages on lands and houses where the value of the lands and houses is less than £7,500, less than £10,000, and less than £15,000, respectively.

Mr. Harold Lever

About £7 million, £10 million and £14 million.

Mr. Kenneth Baker

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the estimated cost to the Exchequer in 1969–70 of exempting registered charities from paying stamp duty on conveyances, on mortgages, on leases, and on all transactions in land and property other than stocks and shares, respectively.

Mr. Harold Lever

No estimate can be made.

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