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1293345

	registered interest
	date	01/03/2021
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Stamp Duty Land Tax
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing a tapering-off period for the Stamp Duty Land Tax holiday beyond 31 March 2021, for people who have begun the buying process beforehand, but not completed it.
	tabling member constituency	Coventry South
	tabling member printed	Zarah Sultana
	uin	160825
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/03/2021 answer text <p>The temporary increase in the SDLT nil rate band will be extended to continue to support the housing market, while ensuring that purchases that are unable to be completed before 31 March because of delays in the sector are still able to receive the relief.</p><p> </p><p>The nil rate band will continue to be set at £500,000 until 30 June 2021. In order to ease the housing market back to the standard rates, from 1 July 2021, the nil rate band will step down to £250,000 before returning to the standard rate of £125,000 from 1 October 2021.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 04/03/2021 16:49:00 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
	tabling member	4786 label Biography information for Zarah Sultana

1652969

	registered interest
	date	13/07/2023
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Stamp Duty Land Tax
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many additional Stamp Duty Land Tax refunds have taken longer than 35 days to process in the last 12 months.
	tabling member constituency	Hampstead and Kilburn
	tabling member printed	Tulip Siddiq
	uin	194063
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/07/2023 answer text <p>HM Revenue and Customs does not record the number of Stamp Duty Land Tax refunds that have taken longer than 35 days to process.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 18/07/2023 14:37:59 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
	tabling member	4518 label Biography information for Tulip Siddiq

1585236

	registered interest
	date	08/02/2023
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Stamp Duty Land Tax
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many and what proportion of applications to HMRC for discretionary refunds of the higher rate of Stamp Duty Land Tax were accepted for people who own properties in buildings with issues with external wall cladding.
	tabling member constituency	Bristol West
	tabling member printed	Thangam Debbonaire
	uin	142738
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/02/2023 answer text <p>HM Revenue &amp; Customs does not record the number of refunds of the higher rates of SDLT made in relation to issues with external wall cladding.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 20/02/2023 15:20:43 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
	tabling member	4433 label Biography information for Thangam Debbonaire

1589109

	registered interest
	date	24/02/2023
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Stamp Duty Land Tax
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 20 February 2022 to Question 142738 on Stamp Duty Land Tax, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of applying the discount up front on the number of properties homebuyers will have to choose from.
	tabling member constituency	Bristol West
	tabling member printed	Thangam Debbonaire
	uin	152181
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2023 answer text <p>Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) is a transaction tax and becomes payable at the time a property is purchased. The tax has to be able to apply in a range of different situations.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has no plans at present to change the SDLT higher rates exceptional circumstances provisions, but it keeps all tax policy under review.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 01/03/2023 17:07:54 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
	tabling member	4433 label Biography information for Thangam Debbonaire

1491356

	registered interest
	date	21/07/2022
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Stamp Duty Land Tax
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of using differential rates of Stamp Duty to incentivise the development or purchase of comparatively energy efficient housing.
	tabling member constituency	North Down
	tabling member printed	Stephen Farry
	uin	42297
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/09/2022 answer text <p>The Government does not have any plans to reform Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT).</p><p> </p><p>SDLT is charged on the purchase of property or land in England and Northern Ireland where the value is over £125,000. First-time buyers do not pay any SDLT on purchases below £300,000. Introducing incentives based on energy consumption would add significant complexity to the current operation of the system.</p><p> </p><p>The Government keeps all taxes under review.</p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 05/09/2022 07:29:32 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
	tabling member	4856 label Biography information for Stephen Farry

1151935

	registered interest
	date	23/10/2019
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Stamp Duty Land Tax
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many and what proportion of stamp duty land tax returns filed from 31 October 2017 to June 2019 included a (a) claim for group relief, (b) non-residential property, (c) purchaser whose registered office address was in Luxembourg and (d) vendor whose registered office address was not in Luxembourg.
	tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
	tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
	uin	4312
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>The number and proportion of stamp duty land tax returns filed from 31 October 2017 to June 2019 is not readily available.</p><p> </p><p>Estimates for group relief are only available on an annual basis. The source is the structural tax reliefs publication which is available using the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/minor-tax-expenditures-and-structural-reliefs" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/minor-tax-expenditures-and-structural-reliefs</a></p><p> </p><p>Estimates for non-residential property transactions are available on a quarterly basis so data can only be provided for the period from September 2017 to June 2019. The source is the Quarterly Stamp Duty Land Tax Statistics which is available using the following link:</p><p><a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/821607/Quarterly_SDLT_2019Q2_Main.pdf" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/821607/Quarterly_SDLT_2019Q2_Main.pdf</a></p><p> </p><p>Estimates of the number of transactions by the country where the registered office for either purchaser(s) or vendor(s) lie have not been made, and are not readily available.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 28/10/2019 14:31:05 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
	tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

1179257

	registered interest
	date	21/02/2020
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Stamp Duty Land Tax
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will reduce stamp duty rates for private home buyers.
	tabling member constituency	Morley and Outwood
	tabling member printed	Mrs Andrea Jenkyns
	uin	18731
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2020 answer text <p>At Autumn Statement 2014, residential SDLT was cut for 98% of people who pay it, unless they are purchasing additional property, and at Autumn Budget 2017 the Government introduced first time buyers’ relief which has already helped over 240,000 people get onto the housing ladder.</p><p>All taxes are kept under review as part of the Budget cycle.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman grouped question UIN 18730 question first answered 02/03/2020 15:12:42 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
	tabling member	4490 label Biography information for Dame Andrea Jenkyns

1249190

	registered interest
	date	05/11/2020
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Stamp Duty Land Tax
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will extend the stamp duty holiday for six to 12 months.
	tabling member constituency	Wycombe
	tabling member printed	Mr Steve Baker
	uin	112039
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/11/2020 answer text <p>The temporary increase in the Stamp Duty Land Tax nil rate band was designed to create immediate momentum within the property market, where property transactions fell by as much as 50 per cent during the COVID-19 lockdown. The downturn in the market meant that the future was uncertain for many people whose jobs relied on custom from the property industry. There are already early signs that demand and transactions have increased, and are continuing to rise, since the increase to the SDLT nil rate band was announced in July.</p><p> </p><p>As the relief was designed to provide an immediate stimulus to the property market, the Government does not plan to extend this relief and will continue to monitor the property market.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 10/11/2020 13:32:23 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
	tabling member	4064 label Biography information for Mr Steve Baker

1348913

	registered interest
	date	20/07/2021
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Stamp Duty Land Tax
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have, if any, to extend the stamp duty holiday; and if they do have such plans, what assessment they have made of the impact of an extension on the benefits to local economies.
	tabling member printed	Lord Taylor of Warwick
	uin	HL2244
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/08/2021 answer text <p>The Government does not plan to extend the SDLT holiday.</p><p> </p><p>The SDLT holiday was a temporary measure introduced in July 2020 to create immediate momentum in the property market, supporting jobs in the industry.</p><p> </p><p>The £500,000 threshold was stepped down to £250,000 on 1 July 2021 and will return to the normal level of £125,000 on 1 October 2021.</p> answering member printed Lord Agnew of Oulton question first answered 03/08/2021 11:47:44 answering member 4689 label Biography information for Lord Agnew of Oulton
	tabling member	1796 label Biography information for Lord Taylor of Warwick

1178526

	registered interest
	date	13/02/2020
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Stamp Duty Land Tax
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what were the receipts from stamp duty land tax on residential properties sold for over £1 million in each year from 2013–14 to 2018–19.
	tabling member printed	Lord Macpherson of Earl's Court
	uin	HL1662
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/02/2020 answer text <p>The table below summarises the amount of Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) paid on residential properties valued over £1 million.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Tax year</p></td><td><p>Stamp Duty Land Tax (£million)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>1,810</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>2,155</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>2,820</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>2,530</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>2,845</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018/19</p></td><td><p>2,625</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member printed Lord Agnew of Oulton question first answered 27/02/2020 13:43:28 answering member 4689 label Biography information for Lord Agnew of Oulton
	tabling member	4586 label Biography information for Lord Macpherson of Earl's Court