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New Stamp Duty surcharge announced
19/02/2019 - More...
A new consultation has been launched by HM Treasury together with HMRC seeking views on the design of a new 1% Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) surcharge on non-UK residents purchasing

Edinburgh makes a case for UK’s first tourist tax
19/02/2019 - More...
The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking permission to introduce a tourist tax. After an extensive consultation, the members of Edinburgh Council have agreed to submit proposals to

Did you get your Brexit update letter from HMRC?
19/02/2019 - More...
HMRC has now written to over 145,000 VAT-registered businesses across the UK with a Brexit update. The letters explain changes to customs, excise and VAT in the event that the UK

Election to treat property as main residence
19/02/2019 - More...
There are a number of issues that owners of more than one home should be aware of. An individual, married couple or those in a civil partnership can only benefit from CGT on one