Bengal government withdraws 2% stamp duty, 10% circle rate relief for real estate sector

The West Bengal government has decided to end temporary relief measures for the real estate sector, including a 2 per cent stamp duty reduction and 10 per cent circle rate slash, effective July 1. Initially introduced in October 2021 to combat COVID-19 economic impacts, the benefits were extended multiple times. Sushil Mohta, of CREDAI West Bengal, expressed gratitude for the measures but urged a reconsideration, emphasizing the sector's significant contributions to the state's economy. Read The Rest at :