Question reference: S6W-08698
- Asked by: Daniel Johnson, MSP for Edinburgh Southern, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: 24 May 2022
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Current status: Answered by Tom Arthur on 7 June 2022
Question
To ask the Scottish Government what work it is doing to evaluate rates and thresholds within the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax.
Answer
The Scottish Government monitors and considers the available evidence about the housing market and listens to the views of stakeholders on an ongoing basis in order to inform its approach on Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT).
Decisions on rates and bands for LBTT are taken as part of the Scottish Budget process.