Winning Against HMRC: How Relatus Has Secured 5 MDR Victories – and What It Means for You
At Relatus, we’re proud to have won five of our last six appeals at the First-tier Tribunal (FTT) on Multiple Dwellings Relief (MDR). These results aren’t just wins for our clients—they show that with the right advice, taxpayers can succeed against HMRC, even when the odds feel stacked against them. Why These Wins Matter Although […]
Today’s Conveyancer Podcast – Stamp Duty under the spotlight; myths and pitfalls
Click here to listen to Louise Wise on the most recent episode of the Today’s Conveyancer Podcast when she discussed some of the key SDLT considerations for conveyancers and highlighted the importance of seeking expert advice from the outset to navigate complex SDLT issues and deliver the best outcomes for clients.
Relatus continue our winning streak against HMRC
Smith and Smith v HMRC TC/2024/02856 This was another successful appeal on behalf of our clients concerning a property with a detached annex which HMRC argued was not suitable for use as a single dwelling meaning that the Taxpayers’ claim for Multiple Dwelling Relief (MDR) was rejected. Facts The property consisted of a 5 bedroomed […]
SDLT knowledge check: Are you getting it right?
Our article in Today’s Conveyancer setting out some useful FAQ’s we are asked. Click here to read the full article.
That’s Interesting…
Most Taxpayers and conveyancers will be aware of the fact that HMRC can charge penalties for an incorrect SDLT return or amendment resulting in a loss of tax, but what is often overlooked is that HMRC will also charge interest on any sums of underpaid tax from the date the tax was due until the […]
SDLT Compliance Check Assistance
SDLT claims firms leave Taxpayers in the lurch With the abolition of Multiple Dwelling Relief on 1 June 2024 came the departure of a number of SDLT claims firms who had previously been a driving force behind amendments to SDLT returns claiming the relief. HMRC not slowing down Despite the abolition of the relief […]
