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Apply to the Public Trustee to find out if a tenancy has been ended after a tenant's death
Find data and analysis from Census 2021 and earlier censuses.
Use the print and post form (IHT205) if the person died on or after 6 April 2011, and on or before 31 December 2021, and the estate is unlikely to pay Inheritance Tax.
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Find out about the VAT liability of funeral services and other activities relating to the disposal of the remains of the dead.
Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK.
Form to access a Court Funds Office account to deal with the estate of someone who's passed away, where the estate is worth under £5,000.
Information and advice if a family member or friend has been a victim of murder, manslaughter or died in suspicious circumstances in Thailand.
Management of British armed forces casualties and compassionate cases 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
Use this form with IHT400 if the deceased received or had made arrangements to get a pension other than the State Pension.
How to update the property records and transfer a registered property when someone dies using forms DJP, AS1 and AP1.
Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK
Information and advice if a friend or family member has been a victim of murder, manslaughter or has died in suspicious circumstances in the Philippines
Use the IHT410 with form IHT400 to give details about any life insurance policies, annuities or investment bonds that the deceased made regular monthly or lump sum payments on.
Form A64A: Application to receive information from court records about a parental order.
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