
Charges for the basic legal work involved in the purchase of a property, which has already been constructed, are typically 1.0% of the price of the property subject to a minimum charge of £750.00.
For most property purchases, you should allow approximately 10 % of the price of the property to cover purchase taxes, legal fees and disbursements. Breakdown of these expenses could typically be as follows:
- IVA (VAT) / Transfer Tax (Stamp Duty) 7.00 %
- Legal Fees (approximate) 1.00 %
- Land Registry Fees 0.75 %
- Notary Fees 1.00 %
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