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Graphs of residential stamp duty land tax and rates for individuals for before and after 4 December 2014. Stamp duty land tax (SDLT) is a tax on land transactions in England and Northern Ireland. It was introduced by the Finance Act 2003. It largely replaced stamp duty with effect from 1 December 2003.
Stamp Duty Land Tax" (SDLT), a new transfer tax derived from stamp duty, was introduced for land and property transactions from 1 December 2003. SDLT is not a stamp duty, but a form of self-assessed transfer tax charged on "land transactions". On 24 March 2010, Chancellor Alistair Darling introduced two significant changes to UK Stamp Duty Land ...
His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (commonly HM Revenue and Customs, or HMRC) [4] [5] is a non-ministerial department of the UK Government responsible for the collection of taxes, the payment of some forms of state support, the administration of other regulatory regimes including the national minimum wage and the issuance of national insurance numbers.
Stamp duty is charged on the transfer of shares and certain securities at a rate of 0.5 per cent. Modernised versions of stamp duty, stamp duty land tax and stamp duty reserve tax, are charged respectively on the transfer of real property and shares and securities, at rates of up to 4 per cent and 0.5 per cent respectively. [60]
Game tax (1784-2007) (Stamp duty until 1808; converted to excise licence in 1860) Female servants tax (1785-1792) Shop tax (1785-1789) Hair Powder tax (1795-1869) (classed as licence duty until 1802) (there was also a Stamp Duty levied on hair powder from 1786-1800) [9] Dog tax (1796-1988) (converted to excise licence duty in 1867) Clocks and ...
The Stamp Duty Land Tax (Temporary Relief) Act 2020 (c. 15) an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that temporarily reduces stamp duty in response to the COVID-19 pandemic [1] in England and Northern Ireland. [2] Separate provisions have been made in Scotland by the Scottish Parliament, and in Wales by the Welsh Assembly. [2]
A commonly cited example is that luncheon vouchers are subject to an income tax concession of up to 15p per day under an extra statutory concession. Although they do not form part of either primary or subsidiary legislation , extra-statutory concessions are highly formalised, and are indirectly enforceable by means of judicial review .
As with stamp duty, land tax rates are considerably higher for foreigners than for Belongers. Belongers pay annually: US$10.00 for the first acre, or part thereof, and; US$3.00 for each subsequent acre, or part thereof. Non-Belongers pay annually: US$50 for the first half acre, or part thereof, US$150 for the second half acre, or part thereof, and