18 March 2020

Budget 2020: Chris Myers quoted in Property Investor Today on SDLT surcharge

Chris Myers, Head of International Residential Real Estate, has been quoted in Property Investor Today on the 2% stamp duty surcharge introduced in the Budget 2020 for non-UK tax residents.

Observing how this could affect non-UK tax residents, Chris comments that "we will probably see a boost in transaction numbers over the coming months as the industry highlights to non-residents the tax savings to be made prior to April next year."

The full article can be read here.


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