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Written question asked by Rupert Lowe (Independent (affiliation)) on Wednesday, 3 September 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 8 September 2025. It was answered by Dan Tomlinson (Labour) on Friday, 12 September 2025 on behalf of the Treasury.


Stamp Duties: Underpayments

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people received (a) warnings and (b) punishment for underpaying stamp duty in the last financial year.

Answer

HMRC charges penalties in line with its legislation and guidance, according to what behaviour led to an inaccuracy. In 24/25, HMRC issued 116 SDLT inaccuracy penalties.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
74779
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Stamp duties Underpayments
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk