SDLTM28420 - Reliefs: Alternative property finance
Land sold to financial institution and re-sold to a person: »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp first transactionFA03/S73(2)
Relief on the first transaction, the purchase of a major interest in land by thefinancial institution, may be claimed by the financial institution if the vendor is
- the person who enters into the arrangements - the first case
- another financial institution by whom the interest was acquired under arrangements of the kind mentioned at SDLTM28110 entered into between it and the person - the second case
Thus, in the first case, the person may
- obtain finance against a property owned by them
- set up a new arrangement with their existing financial institution
In the second case the individual may change lenders. »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp second case also allows financial institutions to transfer title between themselves where the person is not involved.