Tag Result: HMRC

November busiest month for property purchases since 2016 – HMRC
November was a bumper month for property transactions across the UK with more than 115,000...

Residential SDLT receipts flat in 2020 – HMRC
Residential stamp duty land tax (SDLT) receipts rose one per cent to £8.4bn in 2020 despi...

Housing transactions return to pre-Covid-19 level – HMRC
The housing market completed a stunning return to pre-coronavirus levels of activity in Se...

Long-term tenants liable for stamp duty under little-known rule
Renters in long-term tenancy agreements in England or those who pay higher monthly rents m...

FCA, ministers and HMRC grilled over UK money laundering weakness
Mel Stride MP, chair of the Treasury Select Committee, has questioned HMRC, the Financial ...

Stamp duty break boosts August house sales by 16 per cent
House sales increased by 15.6 per cent to 81,280 in August, figures from HMRC show.

HMRC admits up to £3.5bn furlough claims fraudulent or paid in error
Tax officials have told MPs that five to 10 per cent of cash paid out under the Coronaviru...

Pent-up demand pushes residential transactions up 14 per cent – HMRC
There were 70,710 residential property transactions completed in July, a 14.5 per cent ris...

Solicitor struck off for using £300k stamp duty to keep business afloat
A solicitor has been struck off and disqualified after he was found to have falsified HMRC...

Landlords and second homeowners have 30 days to pay capital gains tax
Property sellers will have just 30 days to pay their capital gains tax (CGT) bill as a cor...