questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of the (a) fiscal and (b) regulatory framework, including Stamp Duty Land Tax rates, for residential property traders on (i) rates of downsizing and (ii) the release of under-occupied homes onto the market.
answerText: My Department has made no specific assessment of the impact of the fiscal and regulatory framework on rates of downsizing or the release of under-occupied homes onto the market.
heading: Housing: Sales