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Reporting a death, wills, probate and Inheritance Tax
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in Spain, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
Guidance for the next of kin or executor for someone who has died who may have been underpaid State Pension.
Dealing with the affairs of a debtor who dies during the bankruptcy process or the estate of a deceased insolvent
Use this form to give notice of a deceased administrative receiver.
Information on requesting medical records held by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) for deceased service personnel.
Use the IHT419 if you have included a deduction on form IHT400 for any loans, overdrafts, or money spent on behalf of the deceased that is to be repaid out of the estate.
You can claim a relief to pay no Customs Duty and VAT if you're importing inherited goods into the UK.
These reviews aim to identify and examine evidence on the risk of transmission from handling the bodies of deceased persons with COVID-19.
Use this form to give notice of deceased liquidator in members' voluntary liquidation and creditors' voluntary liquidation.
Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK
Changing an inheritance after death (a 'variation') and how it can affect amounts of Inheritance and Capital Gains tax due
Form for medical referees to authorise the cremation of a deceased person's body.
Bereavement compensation information for when a service person's or veteran's death is predominantly caused by His Majesty's Armed Forces service on or after 6 April 2005.
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