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08/09 Stamp Duty and Stamp Duty Land Tax

Shares and securities 0.5%
Rounded up to the nearest £5.00

Other property
Up to £125,000* Nil
£125,001 - £250,000 1%
£250,001 - £500,000 3%
Over £500,000 4%

*From 1.12.03 Nil rate upper threshold on commercial property increased to £150,000.

Disadvantaged areas
There is exemption from stamp duty relating to the purchase of residential and non-residential property to the value of £150,000 in certain designated disadvantaged areas of the UK.

 

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