Revenue Scotland

Going forward, our updates will be published on LinkedIn and Bluesky, where we will continue to share key information on Scotland’s devolved taxes. We appreciate your engagement and invite you to follow us on those platforms. bit.ly/RevenueScotlan… bit.ly/RevenueScotlan…

How much Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) was declared in December, and how does that compare with the month before? Discover the latest figures in our monthly LBTT statistics, now available on our website revenue.scot/news-publicati…

Scottish Landfill Communities Fund (SLCF) to close new contributions from 1 April 2026. revenue.scot/news-publicati…

As part of the 2026-27 Scottish Budget, the date for the implementation of Air Departure Tax has been announced as 1 April 2027. Air Departure Tax (ADT) is a wholly devolved tax that replaces the Air Passenger Duty (APD) in Scotland. revenue.scot/news-publicati…

Join Revenue Scotland for a practical walk through of the end-to-end Scottish Aggregates Tax journey ahead of go-live on 1 April 2026. We’ll demonstrate how to enrol, register, and complete and submit a SAT return. @0ef77447-1083-4dec-b89f-27c765076840" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">events.teams.microsoft.com/event/d7e178cb…

Today the Bank of England has cut the interest rate to 3.75%. We have now changed our rates accordingly. You can read more on our website. revenue.scot/taxes/legislat…

How much Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) was declared in November? 🤔 Find out on our website - revenue.scot/news-publicati…

Buying your first home is a big financial decision. First time buyer relief can help reduce the amount of Land and Buildings Transaction Tax you need to pay when purchasing a property. Discover if you're eligible by visiting our website: revenue.scot/taxes/land-bui…

We’re hosting in-person Scottish Aggregates Tax Familiarisation Sessions for operators, demonstrating how to enrol, register, and submit tax returns. 📆Glasgow: 9/12 10:00–12:30 📆Edinburgh: 16/12 13:00–15:30 📧Email SATInfo@revenue.scot for full details and to request a place.

We are pleased to announce that Johanna Boyd has officially joined as our new Chief Executive Officer. Learn more: revenue.scot/news-publicati…

After nine years at the helm, Elaine Lorimer has stepped down from her position as Chief Executive of Revenue Scotland. During Elaine’s tenure, Revenue Scotland has grown from a newly established public body into a mature, high-performing organisation. revenue.scot/news-publicati…

On November 6 we held a webinar exploring the question: “How do you build a high performing organisation?” Read our short blog on what was discussed during the webinar. linkedin.com/pulse/building…

How much Land and Buildings Transaction Tax was declared in October? Was more Additional Dwelling Supplement declared in October 2024 or 2025? We have the answers to these burning questions - read our LBTT statistics for October 2025 to find out more...🔗 revenue.scot/news-publicati…

There are a number of tax reliefs which provide whole or partial relief from Land and Buildings Transaction Tax. You need to claim any relief in the first return made in relation to the transaction or in an amendment of that return – even if no tax is due. revenue.scot/taxes/land-bui…

This Thursday, join us for a dynamic webinar exploring the question: How do leaders build and maintain high-performing organisations? Sign up: revenue.scot/news-publicati…

In 2024-25, we collected £962 million in tax revenue with a cost of administration of less than 1%. Find out more about how we performed in our Annual Report and Accounts 2024-25. 📰 Devolved Tax Accounts: revenue.scot/news-publicati… 📰 Resource Accounts: revenue.scot/news-publicati…

Revenue Scotland colleagues wore it pink at our charity coffee morning and raised more than £360 for two fantastic charities: @BreastCancerNow and @macmillancancer. It was a great way to discover our staff’s hidden culinary talents and support the great work these charities do

📢 We’ve laid our Annual Report and Accounts before the Scottish Parliament. This marks an important milestone in our year, reflecting on our achievements, challenges, and the impact of our work. A web version is also available on our website for screen reader accessibility.

Have you heard? Revenue Scotland was in the top 10 in the Civil Service People survey! Find out more about what makes us great in our 2024-25 Annual Report and Accounts summary document: revenue.scot/news-publicati…

🏆 Great teams aren’t built by luck - they’re led with intent. Join Revenue Scotland’s webinar to learn how to: ✅ Build positive culture ✅ Lead through change ✅ Drive inclusive performance