PART 3Calculation of tax and reliefs

Liability for tax

28Liability for tax

1

The buyer is liable to pay the tax in respect of a chargeable transaction.

2

As to the liability of buyers acting jointly, see—

a

section 48(2)(c) (joint buyers),

b

paragraph 3 of schedule 17 (partnerships), and

c

paragraphs 15 to 18 of schedule 18 (trusts).