EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Tax Rates and Tax Bands) (Scotland) Order 2015 to change the first and second tax bands and the rates in respect of them as set out in Table B (non-residential property) of the schedule of that Order. It also amends the additional amount payable in respect of residential property in relation to second homes as specified in paragraph 4(2) of schedule 2A of the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Scotland) Act 2013.