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UP Cabinet Lowers Stamp Duty on Tenancy Agreements up to 10 Years
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 18 Sep 2026, 12:45 PM
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The Uttar Pradesh cabinet has announced a reduction in stamp duty for tenancy agreements lasting up to ten years, easing the cost for landlords and tenants.
The Uttar Pradesh cabinet today approved a cut in stamp duty applicable to tenancy agreements of up to ten years. The decision follows a review of the state's rental laws and aims to reduce the financial burden on both landlords and tenants.
Under the new policy, the stamp duty rates for agreements up to ten years will be lower than the previous slabs. The government has released a revised set of rates that can be accessed through official portals for reference.
The move is expected to encourage more formal rental contracts, potentially curbing informal leasing practices and providing clearer legal protection for all parties involved.
Under the new policy, the stamp duty rates for agreements up to ten years will be lower than the previous slabs. The government has released a revised set of rates that can be accessed through official portals for reference.
The move is expected to encourage more formal rental contracts, potentially curbing informal leasing practices and providing clearer legal protection for all parties involved.