HMRC issue SDLT stance ahead of ATED exodus
Posted by mostafa on 10 January, 2014
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HMRC have published guidance on the stamp duty land tax (SDLT) treatment of de-enveloping transactions, which are expected as firms move to duck the new annual tax on enveloped dwellings (ATED).
Companies may de-envelope a property by a capital distribution to shareholders following liquidation of the company. The tax consequences of de-enveloping will depend on whether or not there is consideration given by the shareholders …