Question follow-through · 12174
Stamp Duty Land Tax: Second Homes
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what guidance HMRC has issued on second homes stamp duty tax (a) avoidance and (b) evasion, and the level of the penalties that should be applied.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 23 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 25 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 1 Jul 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
23 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what guidance HMRC has issued on second homes stamp duty tax (a) avoidance and (b) evasion, and the level of the penalties that should be applied.
25 Jun 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
1 Jul 2026
Answer published
HMRC’s guidance on purchases of additional dwellings is set out at the links below: GOV.uk guidancehttps://www.gov.uk/guidance/stamp-duty-land-tax-buying-an-additional-residential-property HMRC Stamp Duty Land Tax manual -https://www.gov.uk/hmrc-internal-...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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