HMRC have updated their guidance on SDLT online and paper returns, which advises taxpayers how to “find out about sending a Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) return, late filing penalties, amending a return and applying for a refund”.
The change relates to information about how applications for refunds of overpaid SDLT are treated by HMRC.
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/stamp-duty-land-tax-online-and-paper-returns
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