UK Stamp Duty
UK Stamp Duty
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond, delivered his 2018 Budget yesterday (29th October) and introduced a couple of changes to Stamp Duty within that budget. One change was announced in the House of Commons during his budget speech and the other change was in the small print of the published budget documentation and so […]
How much stamp duty is payable when you buy a property costing £325,000? (Updated November 2024) If you are buying a property in the UK then you probably know that you will need to pay stamp duty on the transaction when the purchase completes. The payment is usually made through your solicitor no later than […]
How much stamp duty would you pay on a £275,000 house? (Updated November 2024) It can be quite complicated to work out the amount of stamp duty payable when you buy a house as you have to calculate it in tranches. So we are here to take the hassle out of it and let you […]
Working out the stamp duty payable Calculating how much stamp duty is payable on a property purchase has become a bit more complicated in recent years after the introduction of tiered rates of payment depending on the property price. Although this has stopped there being sudden jumps in stamp duty payable depending on the house […]
How much stamp duty is there to pay on a house (or other property) worth £400,000? If you are thinking of buying a property worth £400,000 then you may be looking to check how much stamp duty you would have to pay on the purchase of that property. In order to work out how much […]
How much stamp duty do you pay on a property costing £350,000? (Updated September 2022) If you are buying a property costing £350,000 then, as you know, you will need to pay stamp duty on the purchase price of the property. For residential property of this value the amount of stamp duty that you need […]
How much stamp duty do you need to pay on a property worth £200,000? (Updated September 2022) When you are buying a property in the UK, you need to pay Stamp Duty on the purchase price of the house/flat etc. This amount is paid to HMRC when the purchase completes (or shortly afterwards) and is […]
In November 2017 the government bought in new rules regarding the stamp duty that is payable by first time buyers. In essence this meant that first time buyers who were buying a property worth under £300,000 would not have to pay any stamp duty as long as this was their first purchase. As with all […]
If you want to work out the amount of stamp duty payable on a second property purchase where you already own a property and the higher rates are due, then you can work this out below. The Chancellor of the Exchequer introduced and additional 3% stamp duty charge for those people who are buying a […]
In his much anticipated Budget today, the Chancellor Philip Hammond has announced that there will be an abolition of Stamp Duty for First Time Buyers (FTBs) up to the purchase price value of £300,000. This announcement had been anticipated by the property community and had been encouraged to help the FTBs who were finding it […]