Apr 1, 2021 | Conveyancing, property law, SDLT, Stamp Duty Land Tax
As of today a new element of the SDLT charge applies to ‘overseas buyers’, in the form of an additional 2% per cent charge. There are detailed rules about residence to establish who has to pay, but for example someone who has been working overseas permanently or for...
Feb 25, 2021 | Conveyancing, News, property law, Property Purchase, Residential Property, SDLT, Stamp Duty Land Tax
Conveyancing transactions have historically taken on average between 6 and 12 weeks. Due to the current position with regard to Covid and the Stamp Duty Land Tax changes the average timescale has increased to around 16 to 20 weeks. Although we will do all that we can...