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How to deal with a property or land transfer that started before 10 July 2003 and was completed after 1 December 2003.
How and when you'll pay Stamp Duty Reserve Tax (SDRT) or Stamp Duty when you buy shares electronically or using a stock transfer form
When you buy shares, you usually pay a tax or duty of 0.5% on the…
You’ll pay Stamp Duty Reserve Tax (SDRT) if you buy shares electronically…
You must pay Stamp Duty on your shares if: you buy shares through a stock…
You pay Stamp Duty Reserve Tax (SDRT) or Stamp Duty at 1.5% if you…
Find out how to apply Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) when there are multiple sales or transfers between the same buyer and seller.
Find out how to complete a stock transfer form and get it processed.
OTS reports on progress with their review on how to reform Stamp Duty to eliminate the need for physical stamping.
What to do if a transfer of shares is exempt from Stamp Duty and how you can claim a relief.
Find how to make sure you pay the right tax on purchases of land and property that fall in more than one tax jurisdiction.
Find out which property transactions are exempt from Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT).
Find out what the main Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) reliefs are for land or property transactions.
Find out which postage stamps are free of VAT and when VAT must be applied to stamps, stamped stationery and other philatelic supplies.
Find out when you can zero rate books and other forms of printed matter.
Find out if you have to pay Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) on transfers of land or property depending on type of transfer, your marital status and other factors.
You pay Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) when you buy houses, flats and other land and buildings over a certain price in the UK.
Find out how much Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) to pay when you buy property through a shared ownership scheme.
Find out if you can claim relief from Stamp Duty Land Tax when buying land or buildings in a Freeport or Investment Zone special tax site in England.
Check if you have to pay the Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) surcharge from 1 April 2021 for buyers of residential property in England and Northern Ireland who are not resident in the UK.
Find out about Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) on leasehold properties.
Find out when and how late submission penalties and late payment interest are charged and actions to take if you disagree.
Stamp Duty Land Tax rates for certain corporate bodies.
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