2014 No. 350
The Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Prescribed Proportions) (Scotland) Order 2014
Made
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
Coming into force
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 12 of schedule 5 and paragraph 6(3) of schedule 11 to the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Scotland) Act 20131.
Citation, commencement and interpretation1
1
This Order may be cited as the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Prescribed Proportions) (Scotland) Order 2014 and comes into force on 1st April 2015.
2
In this Order, “the LBTT(S) Act 2013” means the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Scotland) Act 2013.
Prescribed proportion – multiple dwellings relief2
The proportion prescribed for the purpose of paragraph 11 of schedule 5 to the LBTT(S) Act 2013 (multiple dwellings relief) is 25%.
Prescribed proportion – acquisition relief3
The proportion prescribed for the purpose of paragraph 6(2) of schedule 11 to the LBTT(S) Act 2013 (acquisition relief) is 12.5%.
(This note is not part of the Order)