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SCHEDULE 4SRelief for certain acquisitions of residential property

PART 6SInterpretation

Meaning of “refurbishment” and “the permitted amount”S

27S“Refurbishment” of a dwelling means the carrying out of works that enhance or are intended to enhance the value of the dwelling, but does not include—

(a)cleaning the dwelling, or

(b)works required solely for the purpose of ensuring that the dwelling meets minimum safety standards.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 4 para. 27 in force at 1.4.2015 by S.S.I. 2015/108 , art. 2

28SThe “permitted amount”, in relation to the refurbishment of a dwelling, is set out in the following table—

Consideration for acquisition of the dwellingPermitted amount
Not more than £200,000£10,000
More than £200,000 but not more than £400,0005% of the consideration
More than £400,000£20,000

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. 4 para. 28 in force at 1.4.2015 by S.S.I. 2015/108 , art. 2