Sep 29, 2021 When is an annex a separate dwelling? By Damiano Sogaro Purchasing “an interest in at least two dwellings” lowers the rate of stamp duty land tax (SDLT) that you will pay due to a relief known...
Jun 11, 2021 The Government rejects publishing a long-term tax strategy By Paul Hardwick Back in March I wrote about the Treasury Committee’s report entitled Tax after Coronavirus which considered, amongst other things, a...
Mar 29, 2021 An Englishman’s home (and his garden?) is his castle By Damiano Sogaro What do an unmown meadow, a paddock and a gentleman’s agreement to use land adjacent to their house have in common? All are insufficient...
Dec 03, 2020 What do you get if you cross a property purchase involving residential and non-residential elements with Multiple Dwellings Relief? By Penny Cox Alex Ereira Previously, the answer might often have been a 3% SDLT surcharge (which is usually payable if, after completion of the purchase, the...