Stamp Duties for Business and Property

An essential desktop companion
This is a unique book which provides you with both current legislation up to the Finance Act 2005 and a detailed explanation of consolidated stamp duty legislation. This makes Stamp Duties for Business and Property an indispensable one stop resource for any questions you might have.

Designed for your needs, Stamp Duties for Business and Property:
Provides you with quick answers about stamp duty in a clear and readable style
Covers both commercial and residential property transactions
Goes through practice and procedure from a property practitioner's point of view
Warns of traps and pitfalls and offers solutions to those problems

Comprehensive and practical
Throughout the book you will find helpful extras such as tax tips on how to restructure a deal to reduce the amount of stamp duty paid or pitfalls to avoid. It also gives you some of the necessary precedent documents you will need for corporate stamp duty relief and other practical hints and tips to save you time and money. Given the potential for professional negligence where the penalties are substantial for you the practitioner, areas where particular care needs to be taken are highlighted.