Publisher's Synopsis
This book provides the practitioner with a guide to the way Stamp Duty relates to everyday conveyancing transactions. Practical in approach it explains the administrative procedures involved, offers workable solutions to common problems and sets out ways in which duty can be avoided or reduced. This edition takes account of the legislative changes since the last edition, includes a new body of case law and relates the Stamp Duty provisions to real property law and the new Standard Conditions of Sale of Land.