May 20, 2020 | Covid19, News, Property Purchase, Residential Property
The Government has issued new guidance for sales and purchases of property to enable these to go ahead in line with social distancing requirements. The new guidance can be accessed on the Government website....
Apr 16, 2020 | Capital Gains Tax returns, Conveyancing, News, property law, Residential Property
On 6th April 2020 the rules on submission of capital gains tax returns for residential property changed and UK residents who are individuals, trustees or personal representatives will be affected. Exemptions to reporting requirements include inter-spouse transfers. A...
Jun 8, 2018 | Conveyancing, First Time Buyers' Relief, Residential Property, Stamp Duty Land Tax
Stamp Duty Land Tax (“SDLT”) is normally paid on any purchase of residential property valued over £125,000. If the new property being purchased is a second property, then SDLT is paid on the whole value at an enhanced rate. First Time Buyer’s Relief (“FTBR”) is...