Stamp Duty Archives | Taxfile https://www.taxfile.co.uk/category/stamp-duty/ Tax advice & accounting services for South London businesses & SMEs Fri, 10 Jan 2025 13:22:45 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 Landlords & Property Investors Take Note: New Capital Gains Tax Rules for 2020 https://www.taxfile.co.uk/2020/03/landlords-property-investors-take-note-new-capital-gains-tax-rules-for-2020/ Tue, 10 Mar 2020 12:46:46 +0000 https://www.taxfile.co.uk/?p=3854 The new capital gains tax (CGT) rules will come into effect on April 2020, which will more than likely impact the sales of most additional properties in the UK. CGT is paid on profits from the sale of investment properties that are not the sellers main place of residence. The amount of CGT paid is […]

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]]> The Chancellor’s Autumn Budget 2017 https://www.taxfile.co.uk/2017/11/autumn-budget-2017/ Fri, 24 Nov 2017 16:02:35 +0000 http://www.taxfile.co.uk/?p=2542 This week, Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond delivered his Autumn Budget Statement to the House of Commons. View his full 1 hour speech in the official UK Parliament video below, which also includes a response from Jeremy Corbyn, leader of the opposition: The biggest news from this budget was the Stamp Duty announcement, wherein […]

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]]> How the Chancellor’s 2014 Autumn Statement affects YOU! https://www.taxfile.co.uk/2014/12/how-chancellors-autumn-statement-affects-you/ Fri, 05 Dec 2014 14:18:22 +0000 http://www.taxfile.co.uk/blog/?p=946 George Osborne, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced his Autumn Statement on Wednesday (3 Dec 2014) in what could be seen as a mini budget. Here we focus on the key announcements, concentrating on those relating purely to taxation, as it is those which affect you, our customers, most directly. 1). First some good news: […]

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]]> Infographic: Stamp Duty Changes: Good News for Most! https://www.taxfile.co.uk/2014/12/infographic-stamp-duty-reforms/ Fri, 05 Dec 2014 08:15:15 +0000 http://www.taxfile.co.uk/blog/?p=922 In what, for most of us, is very welcome news, the Chancellor announced a significant tidy-up of Stamp Duty in his Autumn Statement yesterday. The changes will mean that 98% of those who pay Stamp Duty will save money — and potentially a significant amount. We believe that this is a fairer system, with the […]

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]]> The Chancellor’s Budget, March 2014 https://www.taxfile.co.uk/2014/03/budget-march-2014/ Thu, 20 Mar 2014 15:04:45 +0000 http://www.taxfile.co.uk/blog/?p=680 The Chancellor, George Osborne, has now presented his March 2014 Budget to Parliament. There was lots of talk about the economy, growth forecasts, supporting UK businesses and employment – as well as some obvious political spin bearing in mind the European and General Elections are just around the corner – however we thought we’d concentrate […]

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]]> Introduction to Stamp Duty & Stamp Duty Land Tax https://www.taxfile.co.uk/2007/10/introduction-to-stamp-duty-stamp-duty-land-tax/ Sat, 06 Oct 2007 10:28:00 +0000 http://www.taxfile.co.uk/new-Taxfile-WP-blog/2007/10/introduction-to-stamp-duty-stamp-duty-land-tax/ Stamp Duty is a type of tax you pay when you buy land or shares. You pay a Stamp Duty Land Tax when you buy property and Stamp Duty Reserve Tax when you buy shares. You pay Stamp Duty Land Tax on such properties like houses, flats , other buildings and land. There is a […]

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