Documents related to 'Failed potentially exempt transfer - fall in value claim'
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IHT claim for fall in value relief for land and buildingsWhere, within four years of the date of the deceased's death, a property in their estate is sold at open market value for less than probate value, you can make a claim to recalculate the inherit... Read more
14 Feb 2018
Claim for quick succession reliefIf assets are inherited twice in a five-year period, a relief may be available to reduce the inheritance tax payable.IHTInheritance tax (IHT) is generally charged at 40% on the probate value of a death estate that exc... Read more
09 Oct 2018
IHT gift from surplus income letterThere is an inheritance tax exemption for monetary gifts made out of your surplus income. To demonstrate that a gift has been made out of surplus income you should send a letter with each gift you make. Write a lett... Read more
29 May 2018
CGT rollover relief claim When you've sold an asset that was used in your business, and this results in a capital gain, it's possible to defer or even avoid tax on this by claiming rollover relief. Selling a business assetCapital gains tax (CGT) applie... Read more
29 Jul 2009
Company trading status reportBusiness property relief is available on shares in unquoted companies if certain conditions are met. This means 100% of the market value of those shares will escape inheritance tax. However, HMRC can take this relief away... Read more
29 Jun 2009
Transferable nil rate band checklistWhen one spouse dies before the other, any unused nil rate band can be transferred to their surviving spouse. But HMRC will require details of the inheritance tax history of the first death in order to agree any cl... Read more
18 Mar 2015
Deed of variationThe terms of a will can be varied by agreement among the beneficiaries so that the residue of an estate passes on different terms than those included in the will. This is known as a deed of variation. These are often used to improve ... Read more
27 Mar 2009
Election to transfer assets at written down valueWhere you transfer your sole trader or partnership business to a company, plant and machinery or other tangible fixed assets are often transferred too. Strictly, these assets have to be transferred at ... Read more
23 Nov 2016
Record of giftsOne way to reduce an inheritance tax (IHT) bill is to simply give away your wealth during your lifetime. Keeping a record of the gifts you've made and IHT exemptions claimed will help the executors of your estate tackle any queries fro... Read more
14 Feb 2018
IHT spouse's domicile electionWhere one spouse or civil partner is UK domiciled for inheritance tax (IHT) purposes (UK-dom) and the other is not (UK non-dom), the IHT spouse exemption for transfers is capped instead of unlimited. To remove the cap the... Read more
02 Jun 2017
