Navigating the complexities of UK taxes is paramount for specialists in the Private Client sector. This topic offers essential insights into tax regulations affecting individuals and estates, ensuring your clients benefit from optimal tax strategies. Explore practical advice on income tax, inheritance tax, capital gains tax, and more, tailored to safeguarding client wealth and compliance.
The following Property Disputes news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on The Supreme Court tweaks Etridge (Waller Edwards v One Savings Bank plc)
Nature and classification of trusts—the three certaintiesCertaintyIn order for a settlor to create a private express trust the three certainties must...
ProtectorsWhat is a protector?A protector is a person who holds powers under a trust but who is not a trustee. A protector is a person who is...
Preparing the application form PA1P/PA1A for probate or letters of administrationFORTHCOMING CHANGE: The postal application forms PA1P and PA1A for...
Administration actions—personal representatives and the deceased's liabilitiesAn individual may assume obligations, for example in respect of...
Late payment penalties—inheritance taxWhile interest often accrues on overdue tax, the late payment of certain taxes may also attract a penalty. For information on the interest accruing on overdue tax, see Practice Notes: IHT—payment deadlines on death—Interest on IHT and Interest on late paid
The meaning of relevant propertyThe term 'relevant property' defines a category of trust property which is subject to a special regime for inheritance tax (IHT). As described in Practice Note: Introductory guide to the taxation of trusts, the IHT treatment of trust property falls into two broad
Pro forma CGT calculation for an individualCalculation for an individual (or trust or estate)Sale proceedsxxxxxxLess: Costs of salexxxxxOriginal cost of assetxxxxxCost of improvementsxxxxxTotal costsxxxxxx_______Gain: before loss reliefxxxxxxLess: Losses brought forward (if any)/Current Year
Is it best practice to submit an IHT30 clearance certificate when no inheritance tax is payable?If the estate is an excepted estate and Form IHT205 has been filed, there is no need to submit an application for a clearance certificate in Form IHT30 as clearance is provided automatically after 35 days
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