Annual Stamp Tax Statistics 2024-25
TL;DR
UK stamp duty receipts reached £13.9bn in 2024-25, up 20% year-on-year.
Official revenue data showing Treasury dependence on stamp duty. SDLT receipts rose 20% to £13.9 billion in 2024-25, illustrating the path dependence problem: the larger the revenue, the harder it becomes to reform.
Key Findings from HMRC (2025)
- SDLT receipts: £13.9 billion in 2024-25
- 20% increase from previous year (£11.6bn)
- Increase partly driven by 5% additional property surcharge from October 2024