{"id":393,"date":"2018-04-18T18:44:11","date_gmt":"2018-04-18T18:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coppenwall.com\/estate-agents-blog\/?p=393"},"modified":"2020-01-07T20:30:36","modified_gmt":"2020-01-07T20:30:36","slug":"new-stamp-duty-regulations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coppenwall.com\/hub\/2018\/04\/18\/new-stamp-duty-regulations\/","title":{"rendered":"New stamp duty regulations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-419 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/coppenwall.com\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/cottage.jpg\" alt=\"Stamp duty \" width=\"1182\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coppenwall.com\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/cottage.jpg 1182w, https:\/\/coppenwall.com\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/cottage-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coppenwall.com\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/cottage-768x487.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coppenwall.com\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/cottage-1024x650.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1182px) 100vw, 1182px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>New stamp duty regulations<\/h1>\n<h3>What is stamp duty?<\/h3>\n<p>Stamp duty land tax is a lump-sum tax that anyone buying a property or land costing more than a set amount has to pay upon completion of their purchase.<\/p>\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">New rules for first time buyers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The new stamp duty rates for first-time buyers buying properties for up to \u00a3500,000 are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Up to \u00a3300,000 purchase price:<\/strong>&nbsp;0% stamp duty<\/li><li><strong>\u00a3300,000.01 to \u00a3500,000:<\/strong>&nbsp;5% (on the difference above \u00a3300,000.01)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you buy a first home costing more than \u00a3500,000, you won&#8217;t benefit from any change, and will be buying under the standard system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who counts as a first time buyer?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A first time buyer is anyone who has never bought or inherited a property. If you are buying a property with someone who has owned or inherited a property before, you will have to pay stamp duty, even if you are a first time buyer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">All other property purchases:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"\"><tbody><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Purchase price of propert<\/strong>y<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Stamp Duty<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Buy to Let\/ Additional Home<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u00a30 &#8211; \u00a3125,000<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">3%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u00a3125,001 &#8211; \u00a3250,000<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">5%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u00a3250,001 &#8211; \u00a3925,000<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">5%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">8%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u00a3925,001 &#8211; \u00a31,500,000<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">10%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">13%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you would have any questions in relation to the new stamp duty regulations, give us a call at <a href=\"https:\/\/coppenwall.com\/contact\">Coppenwall Estate Agents<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New stamp duty regulations What is stamp duty? 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