Sentence examples for duty deadline from inspiring English sources

Is the looming stamp duty deadline having an impact, or are other factors more important?

"In London we have seen a 35% increase in exchange activity in the last week as buyers rush to complete in time for the stamp duty deadline.

"We saw a rush of landlords buying investment properties before the 1 April stamp duty deadline, but the savings they made may well turn into losses further down the track.

"Other buyers, especially those purchasing for the first time, may be delaying until competition in the market cools after the April stamp duty deadline – helping to keep a lid on price growth," he added.

However, because completions were brought forward to beat the stamp duty deadline, Foxtons said the sales pipeline for the second quarter was lower than it was a year ago.

Paul Smee, director general of the CML, said: "There is a sense of calm after the storm this month, as lending eased back, following the significant rises in activity in March as borrowers looked to beat the second property stamp duty deadline.

Mortgage lending surged dramatically in March, returning to the peak levels last seen before the financial crash, as buy-to-let speculators and second home buyers rushed to beat the stamp duty tax deadline.

Life kept going on, year after year, but, more often than not, duties or deadlines be damned, I was in front of a television set every Sunday (or Monday, or — pox on the league — Thursday) to test the proposition.

I internalized the tempo, the duties and deadlines, and the seasons.

Gov. Mike Huckabee said state officials were given ample notice that they had a duty and a deadline.

Failure to do so would cause them to be "taken off the flying duty roster," a deadline reiterated in a second letter in February.