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If you have paid the additional 3% SDLT on the purchase of a second property worldwide and within three years of that second purchase, you sell your previous main residence, you can request a refund of the additional 3% SDLT paid. This is done by simply obtaining the SDLT 5 certificate from your solicitor who initially dealt with the purchase of the property giving rise to the 3% SDLT surcharge and completing the refund form ‘SDLT – Request for a repayment of the higher rates on additional residential properties’ (see links below).
Peter undertook business studies at Kingston University after leaving school and then accepted a place working for the Inland Revenue, working firstly at Walton on Thames and then promoted and relocated to Richmond. He was then offered a job with Wilkinson Latham, a small firm of Chartered Accountants, where he had worked for over 27 years and finally became a partner, before joining the tax team at WSM in 2014. In his spare time, you may occasionally find him at Box Hill with his beloved Classic Dragstar Motorbike.
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