Guidance for devolved taxes

Find out information about Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT), Scottish Landfill Tax (SLfT), future devolved taxes, legislative and practical tax guidance.

Land and Buildings Transaction Tax

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Scottish Landfill Tax

Find out more about SLfT

Future devolved taxes

Find out information for Scotland future devolved taxes.

Scottish Aggregate Tax

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Scottish Aggregate Tax

March 2016
Scottish Aggregates Tax devolved by the Scotland Act 2016

November 2023
Scottish Aggregates Bill Introduced to Parliament

April 2026
Scottish Aggregates Tax replaces UK Aggregates Levy in Scotland

Scottish Building Safety Levy (SBSL)

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Scottish Building Safety Levy

June 2025
Building Safety Levy (Scotland) Bill Introduced to Parliament

Scottish Building Safety Levy

Plans

Whilst no date has been set for the introduction of SBSL, Revenue Scotland is currently working closely with the Scottish Government on the development of the Bill. 

We have established our implementation programme and will continue to work with Scottish Government, partners, and wider stakeholders including Industry and Local Authority representatives to ensure the safe and secure delivery of the new tax.

IN DEVELOPMENT

Air Departure Tax

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Air Departure Tax

March 2016
Air Passenger Duty is devolved by the Scotland Act 2016.

July 2017
The Air Departure Tax (Scotland) Act 2017 makes provisions for ADT.

Beyond April 2020
The introduction of ADT has been deferred to beyond April 2020. The UK Government will maintain the application of ADT in Scotland in the interim.