• 2022/23
  • 2021/22

  • Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT)

    • SDLT is payable on land and property transactions in England and Northern Ireland.
    • Property transactions in Scotland are subject to Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT).
    • Property transactions in Wales are subject to Land Transaction Tax (LTT).

    Residential property

    The rates apply to the portion of the total value which falls within each band.

    Consideration (£) Rate
    0 - 125,000 0%
    125,001 - 250,000 2%
    250,001 - 925,000 5%
    925,001 - 1,500,000 10%
    1,500,001 and above 12%

    These rates may be increased by 3% where further residential properties, costing over £40,000, are acquired.

    First-time Buyer relief

    From 1 July 2021 First-time buyers may be eligible for first-time buyer relief on purchases of residential property up to £500,000. The rates apply to the portion of the total value which falls within each band.

    Consideration (£) Rate
    0 - 300,000 0%
    300,001 - 500,000 5%
    for purchases over 500,000 normal rates apply

    Non-residential SDLT rates

    Consideration (£) Rate
    0 - 150,000 0%
    150,001 - 250,000 2%
    Over 250,000 5%

    Payable on consideration which falls in each band.

  • Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT)

    • SDLT is payable on land and property transactions in England and Northern Ireland.
    • Property transactions in Scotland are subject to Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT).
    • Property transactions in Wales are subject to Land Transaction Tax (LTT).

    Residential property

    The rates apply to the portion of the total value which falls within each band. The following rates apply to 30 June 2021:

    Consideration (£) Rate
    0 - 500,000 0%
    500,001 - 925,000 5%
    925,001 - 1,500,000 10%
    1,500,001 and above 12%

    The following rates apply from 1 July to 30 September 2021:

    Consideration (£) Rate
    0 - 250,000 0%
    250,001 - 925,000 5%
    925,001 - 1,500,000 10%
    1,500,001 and above 12%

    The following rates apply from 1 October 2021:

    Consideration (£) Rate
    0 - 125,000 0%
    125,001 - 250,000 2%
    250,001 - 925,000 5%
    925,001 - 1,500,000 10%
    1,500,001 and above 12%

    These rates may be increased by 3% where further residential properties, costing over £40,000, are acquired.

    First-time Buyer relief

    From 1 July 2021 First-time buyers may be eligible for first-time buyer relief on purchases of residential property up to £500,000. The rates apply to the portion of the total value which falls within each band.

    Consideration (£) Rate
    0 - 300,000 0%
    300,001 - 500,000 5%
    for purchases over 500,000 normal rates apply

    Non-residential SDLT rates

    Consideration (£) Rate
    0 - 150,000 0%
    150,001 - 250,000 2%
    Over 250,000 5%

    Payable on consideration which falls in each band.