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Value the estate of someone who's died so that you can get probate: work out if tax is due, check how to report the estate's value, complete the correct form.…
To find out if there’s Inheritance Tax to pay, you need to value the…
Before you can value the deceased’s money, property and possessions (their…
You need an estimate of the estate’s value (the deceased’s money, property…
Before you report the value of the estate (the deceased’s money, property…
You must report the value of the estate to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC)…
You must keep certain records after you value an estate. HM Revenue and…
How to apply for a council house or flat - housing waiting lists, types of tenancies, the Right to Buy scheme and repairs, complaining about the council
You apply for council housing through your local council. Each council has…
Your tenancy agreement is a legal document and tells you all the rules…
You’re likely to be responsible for things like: fixing a curtain or…
Follow these steps if you have a problem with your council housing:…
You’re likely to lose your tenancy and you could lose your right to…
Under the Right to Buy scheme, you can apply to buy your council home if:…
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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Submit a report to HMRC if you're a 'relevant person’ and have identified a discrepancy with a trust as part of your money laundering obligations.
Use the correct form to explain why your application meets the licence criteria and that there’s no satisfactory alternative to your planned activity.
What happens when you opt to tax (charge VAT on) land and buildings, when you need permission and when to notify HMRC about your decision.
Find out how the legislation in clause 65 and schedule 16 Finance (No. 2) Act 2017 affects enablers of tax avoidance.
This notice provides a glossary of Scottish land law terms.
Project Allenby/Connaught is a 35 year commitment to provide modern, high quality, fully serviced, purpose built living and working accommodation for 18,700 soldiers.
Claim forms and guidance for people who may be able to claim compensation through the Windrush Compensation Scheme.
Find out about the tax treatment of other types of travel and related expenses such as training courses, removal expenses, car parking and overnight expenses.
How someone in Spain can get documents legalised, witnessed or certified, take an oath of British citizenship and obtain informative notes.
Information on funding work experience in 16 to 19 study programmes.
This measure makes amendments to the Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) regime to make it more competitive.
What qualifies as ordinary commuting and private travel for tax purposes.
Consultation on a range of proposals to streamline the planning system building upon improvements already made.
FCDO travel advice for Bulgaria. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
This measure makes changes to improve the operation of the genuine diversity of ownership condition in several tax regimes.
This measure makes amendments to the Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) regime to enhance its competitiveness.
3 Berkshire estate agents have been fined more than £600,000 for illegally fixing the minimum commission rates they charged their customers.
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