Regulations and guidance relating to the extension of the tax avoidance disclosure regime to certain stamp duty land tax concerning residential property with a value of at least £1 million have been published by HMRC.
The new rules come into effect on 1 April.
The Stamp Duty Land Tax Avoidance Schemes (Prescribed Descriptions of Arrangements) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (SI 2010/409) cover what schemes must be disclosed.
The Avoidance Schemes (Information) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (SI 2010/410) prescribe the information that must be provided and the timescale within which that information is to be given to HMRC.