Stamp duty
How would a home swap affect stamp duty and inheritance tax?
We plan to exchange deeds and move into my mother-in-law’s new £700,000 house and she will switch to our £600,000 one
Virginia Wallis
29, May, 2023 @6:00 AM
Daniel Andrews rules out replacing stamp duty with an annual tax in Victoria
Premier says he is ‘unconvinced’ that new tax will provide benefits as he flags planning system changes
Benita Kolovos
16, May, 2023 @3:30 AM
We are unmarried and plan to buy a house but what about capital gains tax and stamp duty?
I own a property, which is in a family probate trust, and she inherited one, and we aim to sell them and use the proceeds
Virginia Wallis
08, May, 2023 @6:00 AM
We want to buy a second home. What type of mortgage is best?
My partner and I – he is a first-time buyer – would use the property at weekends and for holiday lets
Virginia Wallis
24, Apr, 2023 @11:05 AM
If we sell our property abroad and move back to Britain, should we rent or buy?
We wonder whether a mortgage should wait while we build up UK bank accounts and credit scores
Virginia Wallis
13, Mar, 2023 @7:00 AM
I could ‘staircase’ the 30% share of my flat to 100% but how would it affect stamp duty?
Paying SDLT for the entire property was not within budget back then and I am unsure if I count as a first-time buyer
Virginia Wallis
27, Feb, 2023 @7:00 AM
Queensland and Victoria resist push to replace stamp duty with land taxes
NSW policy giving first home buyers the choice to pay annual rate prompts calls for change in other states
Eden Gillespieand Benita Kolovos
16, Jan, 2023 @2:00 PM
Do we pay higher stamp duty on buying a UK home if we keep our EU flat?
My husband and I are in Budapest and we want to get a property in Britain for about £325,000
Virginia Wallis
12, Dec, 2022 @7:00 AM
We live abroad but plan to buy a UK house to rent out. What stamp duty will we pay?
The property we want is £500,000 and my husband previously owned a flat in Britain but it has been sold
Virginia Wallis
31, Oct, 2022 @7:00 AM
UK housing sales fall but real ‘horror story’ yet to come
Experts say mini-budget has fed ‘sense of mounting dread’ into market with sales likely to plunge
Zoe Wood
21, Oct, 2022 @1:26 PM
NI to stamp duty: what is left of Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget?
After series of U-turns and Kwarteng’s sacking as chancellor, here is where things stand
Ben Quinn
17, Oct, 2022 @4:33 PM
Stamp duty v land tax: how to save money on five NSW properties
Proposed new state laws will give first home buyers a choice, with tens of thousands of dollars at stake
Michael McGowan
11, Oct, 2022 @4:30 PM
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