Conveyancing: Stamp Duty Land Tax

(asked on 25th February 2026) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when HMRC will publish the detailed guidance firms will need in order to comply with the Finance Bill's requirement for conveyancers submitting Stamp Duty Land Tax returns on behalf of clients to register as 'tax advisers'.


Answered by
Dan Tomlinson Portrait
Dan Tomlinson
Exchequer Secretary (HM Treasury)
This question was answered on 4th March 2026

HMRC has published guidance on GOV.UK to support tax advisers who are required to register with HMRC.

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/check-if-and-when-you-need-to-register-as-a-tax-adviser-with-hmrc

Further guidance will be published before May 2026 and HMRC is working with key industry stakeholders to get the detail of this guidance right.

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