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minus-squareDharma Curious (he/him)@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 months agoCan you explain for an American?
minus-squareÐ Greıt Þu̇mpkin@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·3 months agoStamp duty makes it sound like it’s what happened to them because they didn’t kick the brits out over the stamp act.
minus-squareI_Miss_Daniel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·3 months agoNot fully as I don’t really understand it. https://www.revenue.nsw.gov.au/taxes-duties-levies-royalties/transfer-duty The calculator on that page says I would owe them $17k if I purchase a $500k property.
Can you explain for an American?
It’s a tax on buying a house.
Stamp duty makes it sound like it’s what happened to them because they didn’t kick the brits out over the stamp act.
Not fully as I don’t really understand it.
https://www.revenue.nsw.gov.au/taxes-duties-levies-royalties/transfer-duty
The calculator on that page says I would owe them $17k if I purchase a $500k property.