Article: Stamp Duty: What is the Impact of the 2002 Changes on Real Estate Transactions?

Article: New stamp duty for service contracts ...
New Straits Times;  June 12, 2009 ;     689 words ... ... 2009 New stamp duty for service contracts prohibitive ... cent of the contract sum on service ... amendment, stamp duty chargeable ... however, the stamp duty chargeable ... cent of the contract value. The ... stating their contracts were not ...

Article: [1431] WA: stamp duty reduced on second ...
Australasian Business Intelligence;  August 16, 2006 ;     473 words ... ... involved two contracts to purchase ... the rate of stamp duty payable on the ... that the second contract was not a stand-alone contract but merely reaffirmed ... the original contract. The Tribunal ... reduction of stamp duty. Publication ...

Article: [1016] WA stamp duty: warning not to alter ...
Australasian Business Intelligence;  June 14, 2007 ;     454 words ... ... home buyer exemption threshold for stamp duty in its May 2007 Budget. Rod Richardson ... change by altering the date on any contract. He noted that a real estate agent ... avoid having to pay a higher rate of stamp duty. Publication Date: 1 June 2007 ...

Article: [716] WA stamp duty: penalty duty for impounded ...
Australasian Business Intelligence;  May 7, 2007 ;     474 words ... ... off-the-plan conditional contract" for the purposes of the Stamp Act 1921 (WA). The contract was assessed for stamp duty, and penalty tax of 40 per cent ... amount was imposed because the contract was not lodged for stamping within ...

Article: [1410] WA stamp duty: duty reduction on terminated ...
Australasian Business Intelligence;  July 27, 2007 ;     491 words ... ... had entered into an appropriate contract in 2003. In 2004, the contract was terminated and replaced with a second contract, with most of its conditions being ... In the period between the two contracts, the rate of duty in Western Australia ...

Article: Stamp duty.(New Zealand Post gets contract ...
The Economist (US);  April 3, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... unscathed). Now standards might be about to improve. A few weeks ago Trinidad & Tobago gave New Zealand Post a five-year contract to run its postal service. With the service now losing around $3m a year on a tiny $7m turnover, the new foreign managers ...

Article: Stamp duty on UK land and buildings.
M2 Presswire;  April 18, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... overwhelming. Stamp duty on UK land and ... growing avoidance of stamp duty by a minority at ... execution. -- bring contracts for the sale of ... the avoidance of stamp duty on large deals through 'resting on contract' - where companies ...