Stamp Duties

Stamp Duty Land Tax from 1/1/2010
(based on consideration)
Residential Commercial Rate
£125,000* or less £150,000 or less Nil
Over £125,000* up to £250,000 Over £150,000 up to £250,000 1%
Over £250,000 up to £500,000 Over £250,000 up to £500,000 3%
Over £500,000 Over £500,000 4%
 
*£150,00 for property in disadvantaged areas. £250,000 for first time buyers where completion is from 25/3/10 to 24/3/12
 
Stamp Duty (including SDRT):
Stocks and marketable securities
0.5%
No charge unless the duty exceeds £5