SDLTM00700 - Scope: What is chargeable: Claims for relief
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There are a number of situations where relief is available and the transaction is either wholly or partially relieved from stamp duty land tax.
These situations are listed below(the list also provides details of where further guidance on the particular relief can be found) -
In all these cases a land transaction return is required
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý First time buyers relief. FA03/S57B and FA03/SCH6ZA. SeeÌý/government/publications/stamp-duty-land-tax-relief-for-first-time-buyers-guidance-note
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Certain acquisitions of residential property FA03/S58A and FA03/SCH6A. SeeÌýSDLTM21000+
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Transfers involving multiple dwellings. FA03/S58D and FA03/SCH6B. SeeÌýSDLTM29900+(relief abolished with effect from 1 June 2024)
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Compulsory purchase to facilitate development FA03/S60. SeeÌýSDLTM22000+
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Compliance with planning obligations FA03/S61. SeeÌýSDLTM22500+
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Group relief, reconstruction or acquisition relief FA03/S62 and FA03/SCH7. SeeÌýSDLTM23000+
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Demutualisation of insurance company FA03/S63. SeeÌýSDLTM23500+
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Demutualisation of building society FA03/S64. SeeÌýSDLTM24000Ìý
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Incorporation of limited liability partnership FA03/S65. SeeÌýSDLTM24500Ìý
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Transfers involving public bodies FA03/S66. SeeÌýSDLTM25000+
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Reorganisation of parliamentary constituencies FA03/S65. SeeÌýSDLTM25500+
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Charities relief FA03/S68 and FA03/SCH8. SeeÌýSDLTM26000+
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Acquisition by bodies established for national purposes etc. FA03/S69. SeeÌýSDLTM26500Ìý
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Right to buy transactions, shared ownership leases FA03/S70 and FA03/SCH9. SeeÌýSDLTM27000+
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Certain acquisitions made by registered social landlords FA03/S71. SeeÌýSDLTM27500Ìý
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Alternative property finance: Land sold to financial institution and leased or resold to individual FA03/S71A and S73. SeeÌýSDLTM28000+
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Collective enfranchisement by leaseholders FA03/S74. SeeÌýSDLTM28500+
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Crofting community right to buy FA03/S75. SeeÌýSDLTM29000+
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý First-time buyers relief. FA03/S57AA/S73CA. SeeÌýSDLTM29800+
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Higher rate for certain transactions FA03/SCH4A. SeeÌýSDLTM9500+
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý PAIF seeding relief and COACS seeding relief FA03/SCH7A