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A vendor is a seller, in particular of land. For the purposes of the stamp duty land tax return it includes a landlord or lessor who grants a lease or a transferor (assignor) who transfers (assigns) a lease.
Show the number of vendors. You should only use figures such as 1, 2, or 3 and not one, two or three. If more than one, complete questions 45 to 48. If more than two, also complete a supplementary return form SDLT2 for each additional vendor.
Enter the title that applies if the (first) vendor is an individual. The vendor's first name must also be shown at question 37.
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Enter the surname (family name) or company name of the vendor. You may use no more than 28 characters, including spaces. If necessary abbreviate. If this transaction has more than one vendor enter the surname of the first named vendor. If the vendor is a company or a partnership, show the company or partnership name and move to question 38.
Only enter the first name where the first vendor is an individual. You must have first entered a title at question 35. You may use no more than 28 characters all of which must be letters or spaces. Hyphens or other symbols cannot be used in this answer.
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Show the postal address of the person named at question 36. If the address of their residence is not available to you show their contact address. If the vendor is a limited company the address of the registered office should be shown.
If the vendor/seller has someone acting as their agent, for example a solicitor, licensed conveyancer or accountant, show the name of that person or firm here and complete questions 40 to 44. You may use no more than 28 characters, including spaces. If necessary, please abbreviate. Leave blank if the vendor/seller is acting for themselves. If another vendor/seller is involved, go to question 45.
Otherwise go to question 49.
If there is an agent complete either question 40 or, if the agent uses DX, question 41.
This must be completed if you have not supplied a full address for question 40. You may use no more than 28 characters, including spaces. You must follow the instructions found in the table at ‘Completing the forms for automatic processing’.
You may use no more than 36 characters, including spaces.
You may use no more than 14 characters, including spaces. If necessary, please abbreviate.
You may use no more than 14 characters, including spaces.
