Stamp Duties

Stamp Duty Land Tax (based on consideration)
Residential Commercial Rate
£175,000* or less £150,000 or less Nil
Over £175,000* 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%
*From 1/1/10 £125,000 (or £150,000 for property in disadvantaged areas)
Stamp Duty (including SDRT): stocks and marketable securities       0.5%
No charge unless the duty exceeds £5

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