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Rayner Resigns After Ethics Ruling as Starmer Executes Sweeping Cabinet Shake-Up

An underpaid stamp duty finding prompted a rapid reset that elevates David Lammy to deputy prime minister.

Rayner Admits Stamp Duty Underpayment, Refers Herself to Ethics Watchdog

Rayner Referred for Potential Ethics Probe Over Reported £40,000 Stamp Duty Saving

Treasury Weighs Seller-Paid Property Tax on £500,000-Plus Homes

Treasury Explores Replacing Stamp Duty With Levy on £500,000+ Homes

Treasury Models Property Levy on £500,000‑Plus Home Sales to Replace Stamp Duty

Rachel Reeves's Budget Faces Criticism Over Impact on Low-Income Families and Market Reactions