Frequently asked questions Pt1
- What does our stamp duty reclaims case file look like?
- Technically, what are you as a business?
- Fees / Pricing
- Correctly signing the agent authorisation form
- Can I independently apply for a stamp duty refund?
- Can I still get a refund if I’ve already completed the property transaction?
- How long does it take to get a stamp duty refund?
- How do I know if I qualify for a stamp duty refund?
- How long is it before HMRC may not contest a stamp duty reclaim?
- Phone enquiry help information
Frequently asked questions Pt2
- Understanding Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) for Non-UK Residents
- Contact HMRC about SDLT
- Reservation agreement and SDLT
- What is the process for claiming a stamp duty overpayment refund?
- Understanding the Role of a Lead Purchaser in Stamp Duty Reclaims
- What are the potential risks of making a stamp duty refund claim?
- How can I calculate the amount of stamp duty I overpaid?
Documents needed for a refund claim Pt1
- Client case questionnaire
- What documents do you send to HMRC?
- UTRN - Unique Transaction Reference Number
- Authorisation letter
- The main buyer’s details if they’re different to your own
- Buyer details for companies
- VAT registration number.
- Unique Tax Reference Number.
- Partnerships: UK Partnership Unique Tax Reference number.
- Company Registration Number (issued by Companies House).
Documents needed for a refund claim Pt2
Documents needed for a reclaim claim Pt3
- The SDLT unique transaction reference number related to your property purchase
- Submission receipt of SDLT5 certificate
- Photographs
- Video
- Home buyer survey
- Estate agency listing on Rightmove or Zoopla or Onthemarket.
- Gas safety certificate
- Electric safety certificate
- The Importance of High-Quality Video Footage & images for Stamp Duty Reclaims
- Copy of passport
Claims
Advanced frequently asked questions Pt1
- GDPR Compliance and Data Processing at Stamp Duty Advice Bureau
- Applying for a refund, compliance checks and repaying HMRC
- If I am a foreign national for tax purposes and I buy a property in the UK, can I get repayment of t...
- What is a typical stamp duty calculation?
- Stamp Duty Reclaims: Property Condition at Time of Purchase
- Does the stamp duty classification as commercial property suggest that the property is unsuitable fo...
- Do you reimburse your fees if HMRC contests my claim and decides to recover the money?
- Does the stamp duty classification as commercial property affect a selective licensing application i...
- If I am a foreign national for tax purposes and I buy a property in the UK, can I get repayment of t...
- Can I get a refund if I used Multiple Dwellings Relief (MDR)?
Advanced frequently asked questions Pt2
- Preparation ahead of initial free consultation
- Why did I get charged residential stamp duty in the first place?
- Why condition at effective date of transaction is critical for a stamp duty reclaim.
- Why don't you do stamp duty reclaims for Scottish and Welsh properties?
- Will there be any issues if the property is to be resold as a residential property in the future?
- Navigating the HMRC Process for Reclaimed Stamp Duty: What to Do If You're Asked to Pay It Back
Gatehouse Bank SDLT refunds
- Stamp Duty Reclaims with Gatehouse Bank
- Is it possible to reclaim overpaid stamp duty if my mortgage is with Gatehouse Bank?
- Does stamp duty charged as commercial property cause any issues with a Gatehouse BTL mortgage? Would...
- Does the process for reclaiming stamp duty differ if I have a Gatehouse Bank mortgage?