Stamp Duty and Stamp Duty Land Tax


Rates on sales % of Total Consideration
Shares and marketable securities (nil if value up to £1,000) 0.5%
Land 0 - threshold NIL
  Threshold - £250,000 1%
  £250,001 - £500,000 3%
  £500,001 and over 4%
The threshold is £125,000 for residential property and £150,000 for commercial property. In "disadvantaged areas", the residential threshold is £150,000.