Chapter SDLTM10025

Published date19 March 2016
Record NumberSDLTM10025
CourtHM Revenue & Customs

A lease that is expressly granted, or is treated as having been granted, for the first time on or after 1 December 2003 is potentially chargeable to stamp duty land tax (SDLT).

Transactions which are treated as grants of a new lease for SDLT purposes include:

  • renewal
  • extension and
  • variation of a lease (amounting to surrender and regrant (refer to SDLTM14120))

Where the effective date of these transactions is on or after 1 December 2003, they are subject to the SDLT provisions. Refer to SDLTM10045 for further details.

A lease will not be subject to SDLT if it was...

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