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How We Calculate Stamp Duty
Methodology & Data SourcesUpdated March 2026
Calculation Formulas
Standard Stamp Duty
Purchase Price × Stamp Duty Rate
Basic stamp duty calculation
Additional Property Surcharge
Standard Stamp Duty + 3% of Purchase Price
Additional 3% surcharge for buy-to-let properties
Data Sources
HMRC stamp duty rates (March 2026)
UK Government property tax guidelines
Land Registry transaction data
Key Assumptions
First-time BuyerNo
Assumes not a first-time buyer
Additional PropertyYes
Assumes buy-to-let purchase
Property ValueAs entered
Based on user input
Calculation Accuracy
Stamp duty calculations based on current HMRC rates. Rates may change with government policy updates.
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