18th March 2024 | Posted in Articles, Stamp Duty Land Tax by Andrew Marr
It was announced in the recent Budget that Multiple Dwellings Relief (MDR) will be abolished from 1 June 2024. Any contracts…
Read more29th January 2024 | Posted in Articles, Stamp Duty, Stamp Duty Land Tax by Forbes Dawson
There seems to be quite a lot of misunderstanding about the tax implications of property exchanges. Many people appear to have…
Read more25th August 2023 | Posted in Articles, Capital Gains Tax, IHT, Inheritance Tax, Trusts and Estates, Private Client, Property Tax, Stamp Duty Land Tax by Tom Minnikin
We were having a debate in the office this week about what is the costliest mistake that anyone had come across…
Read more12th June 2023 | Posted in Articles, Stamp Duty, Stamp Duty Land Tax by Andrew Marr
The issue Non-residential stamp duty land tax (SDLT) rates are significantly lower than residential SDLT rates for expensive properties. This leads…
Read more26th April 2023 | Posted in Articles, Stamp Duty, Stamp Duty Land Tax by Andrew Marr
The issue It is generally well understood that SDLT is charged at higher rates for residential property than for non-residential (or…
Read more6th January 2023 | Posted in Articles, Stamp Duty, Stamp Duty Land Tax by Andrew Marr
The issue For higher value property transactions, it is generally preferable to be able to apply non-residential rather than residential stamp…
Read more6th December 2022 | Posted in Articles, Stamp Duty, Stamp Duty Land Tax by Andrew Marr
The issue When a company acquires another company by way of a share for share exchange, the basic rule is that…
Read more14th October 2022 | Posted in Articles, Stamp Duty, Stamp Duty Land Tax by Forbes Dawson
The issue Rumours are rife that significant changes in SDLT rules may be around the corner. These rules may be introduced…
Read more10th October 2022 | Posted in Articles, Stamp Duty, Stamp Duty Land Tax by Andrew Marr
The issue From Friday 23 September 2022, residential rates were cut in the so-called ‘mini budget’. Rates before Friday were: 0%…
Read more12th September 2022 | Posted in Articles, Stamp Duty, Stamp Duty Land Tax by Andrew Marr
The issue Since 2012 there has been a punitive 15% flat rate of SDLT on the acquisition of certain properties by…
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