News
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Land Transaction Tax and Anti-avoidance of Devolved Taxes (Wales) Bill
26th May 2017
Land Transaction Tax and Anti-avoidance of Devolved Taxes (Wales) Bill receives Royal assent
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Bill to introduce land transaction tax is passed
5th April 2017
The Bill that will introduce land transaction tax, Wales’ first new tax in almost 800 years has been passed by the National Assembly for Wales.
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Stamp Duty Land Tax: Spring Budget 2017
8th March 2017
No changes to Stamp Duty Land Tax other than reduction in the filing and payment window delayed
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Land Registration Rules 2003 – Consultation on proposals for amendments
10th February 2017
Land Registry issues consultation on proposals to amend the Land Registration Rules 2003 paving way for digital conveyancing.
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Devolution of Property Tax in Wales makes headway
15th December 2016
The Welsh Revenue Authority makes a start at policy and direction plan for replacing current Stamp Duty Land Tax in Wales
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Conveyancing Practice: Are you supporting your applications to cancel a restriction with Form ST5?
7th December 2016
Land Registry form ST5 was introduced in June 2015 - a useful reminder of the forms purpose
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Higher rate Stamp Duty Land Tax and Alternative Finance Transactions.
30th November 2016
Government to amend rules for higher rate of Stamp Duty Land Tax in transactions where individuals fund purchases under an Alternative Finance Transaction
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Land Registry FR1 applications – November changes
18th November 2016
From 28 November 2016, there will be changes to how conveyancers will be able to lodge first registration applications
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Update on Land Transaction Tax: higher rate for purchases of additional residential properties
17th October 2016
Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government confirms higher rate for additional properties for Wales new property tax
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Law Societies comment on HMRC's proposals on SDLT payments
14th October 2016
Comments on HM Revenue & Customs suggestion of reducing filing and payment window on SDLT from 30 days to 14 days.
