tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9215006984353817373.post6812316995932655540..comments2024-03-23T12:56:50.209+00:00Comments on 99% is ....... The Barnet Eye: How to solve the UK housing crisis in 1 yearRog Thttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08139705078907584931noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9215006984353817373.post-2967072680649365162014-03-14T15:24:24.007+00:002014-03-14T15:24:24.007+00:00How about: no stamp duty if the person buying does...How about: no stamp duty if the person buying doesn't already own a home?<br /><br />This prevents people who already own several properties from using the tax holiday for buying more, while also helping the people who use it most.<br /><br />In practice might need some protection against 'wrapper' companies.<br /><br />Slight correction: The internet wasn't invented in the UK. We did some of the early work but most was at ARPANET in the USA. A Brit living in Switzerland did invent the web though.Jimnoreply@blogger.com