News
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February 2015 - Consultation on Land Transaction Tax in Wales launched
26th March 2015
The Welsh Government launches consultation on a Land Transaction Tax (LTT), which will replace UK Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) in Wales from April 2018). ...
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January 2015 - New Land and Buildings Transaction Tax rates for Scotland announced
10th February 2015
New Land and Buildings Transaction Tax rates were announced today by Scotland's Finance Secretary). Read more here. ...
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February 2015 - Stamp Duty Land Tax devolution of taxes in Wales
10th February 2015
The Welsh Assembly has published an update on the next steps for devolution of taxes in Wales and are working on a new Bill;( Tax Collection and Management (Wales) Bill said to be laid before parliament in...
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December 2014 - Stamp Duty Land Tax reform of structure,
rates and threshold guidance notes
4th December 2014
Following yesterday’s Stamp Duty Land Tax reforms, HMRC have published a guidance notes on reform of structure including rates and thresholds commencing 4th December 2014. These Guidance notes are available to downloaded here. ...
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December 2014 - HMRC Stamp Duty Land Tax Reform - Fact Sheet
3rd December 2014
Following the Autumn Statement and Chancellors announcement of SDLT reforms, HMRC have published a helpful Fact Sheet setting out the changes that come into force from 4th December 2014. The Fact Sheet can be downloaded here. ...
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November 2014 - HMRC Stamp Taxes Bulletin 2/2014 now available
4th November 2014
HMRC have released their latest Stamp Taxes Bulletin which contains information regarding updates topical issues relating to SDLT. The bulletin can be downloaded here. ...
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October 2014 HMRC SDLT Late submission penalty amounts 1st October 2014
3rd October 2014
HMRC have published details of late submission penalty amounts for SDLT documents submitted late for stamping on or after 1st October 2014. See here. ...
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September 2014 HMRC To reject paper SDLT1s with no valid Local Authority code
15th September 2014
From 1st October 2014, HMRC Stamp Taxes have said they will reject any paper SDLT form (SDLT1, 3 and 4) submissions where the Local Authority code isn’t valid. If you are still filing returns in paper: why...
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August 2014 Land Registry Replacing 08 numbers with new 0300
4th August 2014
From 1st August the Land Registry will be introducing new customer support telephone numbers. See details here. ...
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July 2014 HMRC Stamp Duty Land Tax consultation on property investment rules
23rd July 2014
The Government has published details for consultation and is seeking views on making changes to SDLT rules for certain collective investment schemes. The consultation deadline closes 12 September 2014. Consultation details can be found here. ...
