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Report on a new method for calculating dose rates to biota from radon and its daughters.
Employment Tribunal decision.
Inheritance Tax (IHT) is paid when a person's estate is worth more than £325,000 when they die - exemptions, passing on property. Sometimes known as death duties.
Inheritance Tax is a tax on the estate (the property, money and…
You can pass a home to your husband, wife or civil partner when you die.…
Inheritance Tax may have to be paid after your death on some gifts you’ve…
If your permanent home (‘domicile’) is abroad, Inheritance Tax is only…
Use form CA9176 to apply for Class 3 National Insurance credits from 6 April 2011, if you've provided care for a child aged under 12.
Shared parental leave will be available to parents, partners and adopters from April 2015. Sean explains how his leave helped his family.
Find out who is entitled to a share of someone’s property, possessions and money if they die without making a will
Check if an estate can get the residence nil rate band (RNRB) when someone downsizes, gifts or sells their home before they die.
Find out which gifts count towards the value of the estate, how to value them and work out how much Inheritance Tax may be due.
Why a mother in Burkina Faso has decided not to have her daughters cut, thanks to a project supported by UK aid.
What to do if you claim benefits and do voluntary work.
Download the forms and guidance to make and register a lasting power of attorney (LPA).
Find out the rules for transferring unused tax-free residence allowance to a surviving spouse or civil partner.
The HPV universal vaccination consent form for schools to distribute to parents of pupils.
Find out about the special tax rules that give extra tax relief for travel by some employees who work abroad, or come from abroad to work in the UK.
Information and guidance on applying for the Armed Forces Bereavement Scholarship Scheme.
Flexible Service gives me more precious time with my 3-year-old daughter and has helped to provide a calmer, more balanced lifestyle for both of us.
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