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UK – Tackling Tax Avoidance

Posted on May 4, 2021 by Alice Heathfield

The U.K. government released its first “Tax Day” consultations on March 23, 2021, following the March 3 budget, on future measures not included in this year’s Finance Bill. The government sensibly refrained from announcing wide-ranging and untimely changes to inheritance …

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What does the Budget 2021 mean for Residential property?

Posted on March 3, 2021 by Alice Heathfield

SDLT The current stamp duty holiday has been extended to 30 June 2021.  The suspension on the first £500,000 of all property sales in England and Northern Ireland will therefore continue to apply. The holiday means that anyone completing a …

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Looking at the Budget 2021 from a Private client perspective

Posted on March 3, 2021 by Alice Heathfield

PROPERTY SDLT Holiday Extension Having heard the representations from housebuilders and buyers, the Chancellor announced that the current SDLT threshold of £500,000 will be extended until 30 June 2021. After that date, there will be a gradual tapering of the …

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