Text for Report on Title
ROT: Getting Stamp Duty Right
- Change date
- 11/09/2025
- Word count
- 112
- Deployment measure
- 8/10
Rationale
Highlights that the SDLT calculation depends entirely on accurate disclosure of the buyer’s circumstances, including property ownership and tax residence. Its purpose is to protect against liability by placing responsibility on the buyer to provide full information and seek specialist advice where uncertainty arises.
We will calculate the stamp duty for this transaction based on the information you provide. As the rules are complex, it is essential that you give us all relevant details.
…
To view the full text: