HMRC Issues Urgent Warning on SDLT Refund Fraud, Renovation Property Trap
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has raised the alarm over a growing stamp duty refund scam that is tricking property buyers—particularly those purchasing homes in need of renovation—into parting with thousands of pounds. Fraudsters are exploiting tax loophole misconceptions, offering to reclaim Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) on the false basis that such properties qualify … Read more