Sunak Promises Permanent Stamp Duty Relief for First-Time Buyers

Conservative manifesto to include tax cuts on homes up to £425,000, impacting 200,000 households annually

Policy aims to support young people entering the housing market.
The £425,000 threshold was initially a temporary measure set to expire in 2025.
Labour criticizes the proposal, focusing on small business support and Palestinian statehood.
Sunak faces backlash for leaving D-Day commemorations early, prompting an apology.
Tories and Labour set to unveil full manifestos next week amid tight election race.