Calculate Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) for property purchases in Scotland, including first-time buyer relief and Additional Dwelling Supplement (ADS).
Enter the property price
Type the agreed purchase price of the Scottish property in pounds.
Select first-time buyer if applicable
Tick this if you have never owned a property. The nil-rate band increases from £145,000 to £175,000.
Select additional dwelling if applicable
Tick this if buying a second home or buy-to-let. The 8% ADS surcharge applies to the full price.
Review the LBTT breakdown
See the tax due in each band plus any ADS surcharge. Compare with SDLT using the main Stamp Duty calculator.
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