Do you back abolishing stamp duty, as the Conservatives are proposing?

By DAILY MAIL REPORTER Published: 12:29 BST, 8 October 2025 | Updated: 15:26 BST, 8 October 2025

A Conservative government would abolish stamp duty, Kemi Badenoch announced today.'Stamp duty is a bad tax', she said in her leaders' speech to party conference.'We must free up our housing market, because a society where no one can afford to buy or move is a society where social mobility is dead.'She said she had looked at options for changing thresholds for stamp duty and decided it was not enough.'The next Conservative government will abolish stamp duty on your home,' she said.Tom Clougherty, executive director of the Institute of Economic Affairs, said shortly after the speech: 'Abolishing stamp duty is the single best reform any government could make to Britain's tax system.' But what do you think about the plan? Have your say in the Daily Mail's latest poll.In today's other poll, we are asking readers: 'Should all black Brits be paid slavery reparations, as Sir Lenny Henry claims?'

A Conservative government would abolish stamp duty, Kemi Badenoch said (stock image)