LTT on a £100,000 house in Wales
Buying a £100,000 home in Wales? A home mover pays £0 Land Transaction Tax, 0% of the price.
- Main rates
- £0
- Second home or buy-to-let
- £5,000
- Same price in England
- £0
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LTT on a £100,000 property in Wales is £0 for a home mover and £5,000 for a second home or buy-to-let.
How £0 is worked out
| Portion of the price | Rate | Tax |
|---|---|---|
| £0 to £100,000 | 0% | £0 |
| Total stamp duty | 0% | £0 |
£100,000 across the UK
Property tax on a home mover's £100,000 purchase in each nation. Wales has the highest nil rate band at £225,000, so cheaper homes pay less than in England.
The rest of a £100,000 purchase
With a 10% deposit you would borrow about £90,000. At 4.5% over 25 years that is £500 a month (see a £90,000 mortgage). Most lenders would want a household income of around £20,000: what £20,000 can borrow.
LTT on nearby prices
Questions people ask
Do first-time buyers pay less LTT on £100,000?
No. Wales has no first-time buyer relief, so first-time buyers pay the same £0 as anyone else. The nil rate band is already £225,000 for everyone.
How much LTT is due on a £100,000 second home or buy-to-let?
£5,000, using the higher residential rates that start at 5% from the first pound.
How does Wales compare with England on £100,000?
In England a home mover pays £0 stamp duty on £100,000, the same than the £0 LTT in Wales.