3 articles tagged with Sdlt 2026.
How the 5% additional-property SDLT surcharge is calculated on top of standard stamp duty when buying a second home or investment property in 2026/27.
Buyers who are not UK resident pay an extra 2% on top of standard SDLT in England and Northern Ireland, and that 2% stacks on the 5% additional property surcharge. A non-resident second home at GBP 400,000 can owe over GBP 40,000.
In 2026/27, property buyers face unchanged SDLT rates (with the higher first-time buyer threshold now reduced), landlords still navigate Section 24, and the CGT rates from October 2024 are embedded. Here's the full picture.