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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
When you have to pay Income Tax, Capital Gains Tax, Stamp Duty or Inheritance Tax on money, shares or property you inherit
Guidance and forms covering trusts and estates. Including how to work out what's taxable, register and manage your details.
Use form R185 (Estate Income) to advise beneficiaries about income from the estate of someone who has died.
Register your client’s estate online if you’re a tax agent or adviser.
Appoint a public official to act as executor of your estate if no one else can do it - the Public Trustee, Official Solicitor, fees, contact
This document provides guidance for initial expressions of interest in the government's estate regeneration programme.
Advice on the information you should have about your estate, and how to use it effectively.
Check if a home is eligible for extra tax-free residence allowance if it is left to children, grandchildren or other direct descendants.
Access historical information about properties and people recorded in the 1862 Act Register.
Speech by the Rt Hon Michael Gove MP, Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.
Find out if you’re an estate agency business who needs to register with HMRC under the money laundering regulations.
The GPA published its Biodiversity and Nature Recovery Annex today, detailing how it will protect the natural environment across its extensive estate.
The important policies, processes and documents schools should aim to have in place.
DEO is the single biggest estates change programme within Defence, investing £5.1bn in modern, greener and more sustainable infrastructure.
Notify the Bona Vacantia division that a person has died without leaving a will or any known blood relatives.
Service to compare the developer’s first site survey with the extent of the registered title (practice guide 41, supplement 1).
The Ministry of Defence heritage report provides commentary on the diversity, condition and management of the largest historic estate in government.
Guidance for the next of kin or executor for someone who has died who may have been underpaid State Pension.
Sets out special provisions for Crown development for dealing with security-sensitive information in planning applications.
Things to consider and ways to maximise the performance of your estate.
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