This is a Government tax which is levied when a property is purchased The tax is paid by a property purchaser and is currently charged at the following rates: 1% - £60,000-£250,001 3% - £250,001 -£500,000 4% - £500,001 and above It should be noted that the rate is paid on the whole purchase price and not just on the slice, e g £500,001 requires stamp duty of £20,000 to be paid This is 4% of £500,001
This is levied on the purchase price of the property and is also levied on mortgage documents Some concessions may apply
A Government tax which has to be paid when buying a house with a purchase price of £60,000 or more
Tax on the market value of the transactions with the exception of certain fixed interest securities Rates and paying parties vary by country and type of instrument
a tax collected by requiring a stamp to be purchased and attached (usually on documents or publications)
This is a government tax payable by the Buyer of a property and the rate is calculated in bands according to the purchase price of the property The Buyer's legal representative will deal with the payment of Stamp Duty immediately after completion has taken place
Government tax on the purchase price of a property which currently stands at: 1% between £60,001 and £250,000 3% between £250,001 and £500,000 4% on £500,001 and above These rates are subject to change by the government
Includes conveyancing and lease duty (prior to 20 May 1999), cheque duty, credit card duty (prior to 1 April 1998) and approved issuer levy
A tax you pay on properties which cost over £60,000 This is charged as follows: Property value 60k - 250k stamp duty = 1% Property value 250k - 500k stamp duty = 2% Property value 500k+ stamp duty = 3% So a property costing £67,500 would have stamp duty of £675 [top]
A State Government Tax For contracts of sale it is calculated according to the sale value on the contract For mortgages, it is calculated on the amount secured by a mortgage
All property purchases over £60,000 is taxed 1% by the government See fee, arrangement fee, fees added to loan, booking fee, conveyancing fee, land registry fees, IGP and valuation fee
A government tax of 1% of the full purchase price of a property costing between £60,000 and £250,000; 2 5% on those costing £250,001 to £500,000; and 3 5% where the price is £500,001 or more
A tax you pay on buying shares (0 5%) or buying properties (1%) In the latter case, stamp duty starts to be charged at £60,000
The tax a buyer pays if the property they are buying costs over £60,000 Current rates are: Up to £60,000 - no duty is payable £60,001 to £250,000 - 1% of the total purchase price £250,001 to £500,000 - 3% of the total purchase price £500,001+ - 4% of the total purchase price Levels and bases of, and reliefs from, taxation are subject to change
A tax on legal documents, such as conveyances, leases, etc The stamps, which are either impressed or adhesive, certify payment