Increase in the rate of Stamp Duty Land Tax for purchases of additional dwellings

Pauline Hudd

Increase in Stamp Duty Land Tax for the purchase of second properties

Increase in the rate of Stamp Duty Land Tax for purchases of additional dwellings

Today the Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced an immediate change in the rate of Stamp Duty Land Tax (“SDLT”) on the purchase of additional residential properties. These measures will take effect for all transactions entered into on or after 31 October 2024. When does the higher rate apply? When an individual purchases an additional residential property […]

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Today the Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced an immediate change in the rate of Stamp Duty Land Tax (“SDLT”) on the purchase of additional residential properties. These measures will take effect for all transactions entered into on or after 31 October 2024. When does the higher rate apply? When an individual purchases an additional residential property

Pauline Hudd advising on HMRC closing the tax gap

Closing the Tax Gap

HMRC have published their 2022/2023 “Tax Gap” estimate, which is the difference between the amount of tax which should have been paid and what is actually paid. Although a factor, the tax gap is not solely down to avoidance. More commonly, people make a genuine error in calculating their taxes or rely on past information

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HMRC have published their 2022/2023 “Tax Gap” estimate, which is the difference between the amount of tax which should have been paid and what is actually paid. Although a factor, the tax gap is not solely down to avoidance. More commonly, people make a genuine error in calculating their taxes or rely on past information