Autumn Budget 2025
November 27, 2025
Autumn Budget 26 November 2025
This was Rachel Reeves’ 2nd Budget as Chancellor since the current Government was elected in 2024. We would not blame anyone for thinking that the Budget had been going on for at least a month or so beforehand with all the briefing and media announcements in advance. Those...
Stamp Duty Land Tax – Surcharge for Non-UK buyers
March 4, 2021
A new surcharge for Stamp Duty land Tax has been announced and will apply from 1 April 2021 for all buyers of residential property in England and Northern Ireland who are not UK residents (note this new surcharge does not apply in Wales and Scotland).
This adds an extra 2% t...
Stamp duty alert
February 22, 2017
Since April 2016, purchasers of a second residential property (or any company residential property) will be aware that there is a premium of 3% on the stamp duty payable over the usual rates.
One thing to be aware of here, is that the legislation says that you pay this if ...
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