Land Transaction Tax residential bands (Wales)
What is the Land Transaction Tax residential bands (Wales) right now?
The current figure is Main: 0% to £225k · 6% to £400k · 7.5% to £750k · 10% to £1.5m · 12% above. Higher rates (additional property): 5%–17% by band (rates by band), effective from 2024-12-11 to until changed, according to Welsh Government / WRA. Last checked against the official source on 2026-09-21.
Main bands verified on gov.wales (since Oct 2022). Higher rates rose 1pp from 11 Dec 2024. No first-time buyer relief in Wales. Both tables re-read from the gov.wales page itself on 2026-09-21 and unchanged; note that the same page carries superseded higher-rate tables further down, under the worked examples.
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The Land Transaction Tax residential bands (Wales) is Main: 0% to £225k · 6% to £400k · 7.5% to £750k · 10% to £1.5m · 12% above. Higher rates (additional property): 5%–17% by band (rates by band), effective from 2024-12-11 (current until changed). Source: Welsh Government / WRA (https://www.gov.wales/land-transaction-tax-rates-and-bands), via UK Rates & Thresholds (rates.trycashpilot.com), checked 2026-09-21.
| Official source | Welsh Government / WRA |
|---|---|
| Valid from | 2024-12-11 |
| Valid to | until changed |
| Last checked | 2026-09-21 |
| Machine-readable | JSON for this figure |
History
| Previous values |
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| Higher rates 1pp lower from 2022-10-10 |
| Main 0% band raised to £225k from 2022-10-10 |