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What personal possessions (chattels) you need to pay Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on, how to work out your gain
You may have to pay Capital Gains Tax if you make a profit (‘gain’) when…
Your gain is usually the difference between what you paid for your…
You don’t have to pay Capital Gains Tax on personal possessions with a…
If you sell all or part of a set to the same person for less than £6,000,…
Find out if Inheritance Tax is due on assets transferred in or out of a trust and on certain trusts at each 10 year anniversary.
Guidance for landlords who wish to gain possession of their property.
This notice provides a glossary of Scottish land law terms.
Rules and guidance on the handling of personal belongings that prisoners are allowed so that they are managed safely and effectively.
Guidance for prosecutors and investigators on their asset recovery powers under Section 2A of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002.
Guidance about compensation to owners and occupiers of business premises once a compulsory purchase order comes into force.
If you already have the right or have probate (as an executor or administrator) you can start dealing with the estate. You may need to apply for the right to deal with the estate of the person who's died (also...
How to update the property records and transfer a registered property when someone dies using forms DJP, AS1 and AP1.
Use this form ('particulars of claim') with Form N5 to tell a court why you're seeking possession, for example if a tenant hasn't complied with the tenancy terms. Includes guidance notes N119A, N7A and N7B.
How to take court action to repossess a property or evict a tenant if you're owed money for rent or a mortgage
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