8. Post-completion and Registration
Discharge, SDLT or LTT, AP1 registration, priority deadlines, lender reporting, deeds and file closure.
How to study the CPQ Foundation stage
Prepare each separately assessed component on its own terms, then connect law, regulation, client service and research across the full stage.
Core concepts
Concept 1
Post-completion work discharges seller finance and perfects buyer and lender interests.
Exam cue: Select the tax regime by property location.
Concept 2
England uses SDLT and Wales uses LTT, with separate return and payment requirements.
Exam cue: Diary tax, priority, registration and undertaking dates.
Concept 3
Registration must occur within priority and contractual or undertaking deadlines.
Exam cue: Check the completed register against the intended ownership and charge.
Risk pitfalls and guardrails
Applying SDLT automatically to Welsh land.
Guardrail: Do not mix module boundaries, confuse marks with item counts, exceed professional authority or rely on an outdated or unverified legal source.
Letting the priority search expire.
Guardrail: Do not mix module boundaries, confuse marks with item counts, exceed professional authority or rely on an outdated or unverified legal source.
Closing the file before registration and undertakings are complete.
Guardrail: Do not mix module boundaries, confuse marks with item counts, exceed professional authority or rely on an outdated or unverified legal source.
Memory anchors
Location tax
SDLT in England; LTT in Wales.
Post-completion chain
Tax, discharge, registration, lender report and closure.
Priority clock
Submit a correct application before protection expires.
Checkpoint rule
Do the check-up only after you can summarize each concept in one sentence and identify one dangerous pitfall from memory.
Knowledge Check (after reading)
Short check-up to confirm understanding of this module.
Check-up Questions
After an English purchase, what tax filing should be considered?
After a Welsh purchase, which transaction tax regime applies?
Answer all questions to submit.
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