Claim: The UK has the highest property taxes in the world.
Fact-check: Does the UK have the highest rate of property tax in the world? - Full Fact
Verdict: the uk does raise more from property taxes overall than any other developed country, but this includes things like council tax. it doesn't seem to have the highest stamp duty  in the world.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Richard Braham
Date published: 2016-11-22T00:00:00