Stamp tax


View Deloitte's summary and analysis on the measures affecting stamp tax announced in the 2010 Budget.

 

Anti-avoidance is introduced to stop schemes taking advantage of special provisions for partnerships.

A new 5% rate of stamp duty land tax will be introduced for purchases of residential property over £1 million.

Where the consideration is above £125,000 but not more than £250,000.

Some of the changes set out in the PBR 2009 are to be taken forward but consultation will continue.