All Jack Chambers has to do is read the newspapers and he’ll know exactly what his colleagues are going to ask for
likely not too long afterwards, Ministers are increasingly making their pitches for budget measures in the media, filling the sky above Government Buildings with metaphorical kites., suggested that bulk buying of housing units should see the stamp duty rate – already raised to 10 per cent in 2021 to deter the practice – doubled to 20 per cent.
At least Chambers won’t be in for any nasty surprises when he sits down with his colleagues for those budget negotiations. All he has to do is read the newspapers and he’ll know what they’re going to ask for.
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