Written Question·Treasury·UIN 89479
Trusts: Capital Gains Tax and Stamp Duty Land Tax
Tabled: 11 November 2025
Answered: 19 November 2025
Question
Kevin Hollinrake
Conservative — Thirsk and Malton
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what guidance HMRC has produced on the (a) Stamp Duty and (b) Capital Gains Tax liability of selling a stake in a dwelling to a trust.
Answer
Dan TomlinsonHMRC has published information on Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) here: http://www.gov.uk/stamp-duty-land-tax.Guidance on the transfer of ownership of land or property in different situations has also been provided: http://www.gov.uk/guidance/sdlt-transferring...
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