The above question was asked to the It-Your-Vote community.
We provided additional information for the question which was:
"On selling a house in today's market, often sellers who are finding it difficult to sell their house offer to pay stamp duty to entice people to buy and some house builders also offer to cover the cost as a way of enticing buyers. Should it therefore be changed so that the seller has the obligation to pay stamp duty. Or is it fine the way it is regardless of first time buyers.".
The available answers for this questions were:
No view
Stay the same-buyer pays
Change to seller paying
The winning answer was "Stay the same-buyer pays" with 47.05% of the total vote.
| Answer | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Buyer pays | 47.05% |
| No view | 5.88% |
| Seller pays | 47.05% |
| Answer | Male % | Female % | Total % |
|---|---|---|---|
| No view | 0% | 5.88% | 5.88% |
| Buyer pays | 29.41% | 17.64% | 47.05% |
| Seller pays | 29.41% | 17.64% | 47.05% |
| Answer | England | Scotland | Wales Votes | Northern Ireland | Total Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buyer pays | 41.17% | 5.88% | 0% | 0% | 47.05% |
| Seller pays | 35.29% | 5.88% | 5.88% | 0% | 47.05% |
| No view | 5.88% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 5.88% |