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Brindleyplace Holdings: is s 75A (Hann)over now?
Edward Hardy
Helen Coward
Helen Coward and Edward Hardy (Simmons & Simmons) examine a
recent FTT decision on SDLT, property investment partnerships and the
anti-avoidance rule in s 75A.
SDLT: gardens, grounds and grazing
Max Schofield
Max Schofield (Devereux Chambers) reviews recent case law on whether land
sold with the property is ‘non-residential’, rather than part of the grounds of
the house, for SDLT purposes.
SDLT and partnerships
Susan Dennis
Adam Kay
The SDLT partnerships rules are complex, with many areas of uncertainty. Adam Kay and Susan Dennis (Saffery) review some of the traps to be aware of.
Financial services SDRT: it’s not you, it’s me
Suzi Evans
Many fear financial services SDRT. Suzi Evans (Alpine Edge Consulting) considers how the cause of that fear may not lie within the legislation.
What exactly is a ‘land transaction’ for SDLT purposes?
Paul Clark
John Shallcross
The meaning of ‘land transaction’ is more important than ever. Paul Clark (Cripps) and John Shallcross (Blake Morgan) explore the issues, with examples.
SDLT linked transactions: a long-term relationship
Leigh Sayliss
Leigh Sayliss (Memery Crystal) considers the effects that changes in one linked transaction can have on others.
The stamp duty lottery for alternative property finance providers
Sean Randall
The SDLT exemptions for alternative property finance need to be updated to give parity with conventional mortgages. Without change, SDLT will distort the market, warns Sean Randall (Blick Rothenberg).
Ask an expert: A case study on de-enveloping
Marc Selby
If a property is to be de-enveloped, the tax implications should be considered holistically and all the relevant taxes should be addressed. Marc Selby (Laytons) explains how the transaction should be structured.
Ridgway, SDLT and s 75A: HMRC giveth and taketh away
Patrick Cannon
Patrick Cannon (Cannon Chambers) examines a recent tribunal decision on self-assessed mixed-use SDLT and the broader issue of reliance on HMRC’s published guidance.
Mainly ignored? The main purpose test for SDLT group relief
Helen Coward
Helen Coward (Charles Russell Speechlys) examines the decision in
The Tower One St George Wharf Ltd
concerning the SDLT group relief
anti-avoidance rule.
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