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Reminder: new SDLT rates for non-UK residents

From 1 April 2021, different rates of stamp duty land tax (SDLT) will apply to purchasers of residential property who are not resident in the UK.

25 Mar 2021
Westminster update: Law Society wins in the budget

Your weekly update from our public affairs team on all the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall.

08 Mar 2021

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A three-point plan – how will the budget affect solicitors?

We've summarised the key announcements and policies in the budget that will affect solicitors and their firms.

04 Mar 2021
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Budget response: SDLT cliff edge averted, but justice system is still on the brink

We welcomed news the government will prevent a cliff edge end to the stamp duty land tax (SDLT) holiday by tapering the scheme.

03 Mar 2021
Westminster update: Law Society launches SDLT campaign

Your weekly update from our public affairs team on all the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall.

01 Mar 2021
Swift stamp duty action needed to prevent dream home moves collapsing

Urgent action is needed to prevent tens of thousands of property market transactions collapsing at the cliff-edge end of the stamp duty holiday.

18 Feb 2021