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Use the IHT407 with form IHT400 to give details about the deceased's household and personal goods.
Use this form to pay the Inheritance Tax due, by transferring money from the deceased’s bank, building society or investment account.
Use the IHT405 with form IHT400 to give details of the houses, land and buildings or interests in land and buildings owned by the deceased.
Use form IHT436 to claim to transfer any unused residence nil rate band (RNRB).
Use the IHT411 with the IHT400 to give details of any shares or stock the deceased owned.
Apply for an Inheritance Tax reference number before sending in form IHT400 and paying your tax.
Use the IHT404 with form IHT400 to give details of all UK assets the deceased owned jointly with another person.
Use form IOV2 to work out whether a 'variation' to the will will meet all the necessary legal requirements.
Work out how much to give to charity in a will to qualify for the reduced rate of Inheritance Tax.
Correct the amount of Inheritance Tax, Capital Transfer Tax or Estate Duty paid on your Inheritance Tax account using form C4.
Use form IHT38 to claim relief on Inheritance Tax if you sell land or buildings from the deceased’s estate at a loss.
Use this form to report that an original will is lost and you’re applying for probate. You must only use this form if you're representing yourself.
Use these guidance notes to help you complete confirmation form C1 and return of estate information form C5 if the deceased died on or after 1 September 2006.
Use this form to tell us that Inheritance Tax is due on a gift or other transfer of value.
Use form IHT30 to apply for a clearance certificate, showing you have paid all the Inheritance Tax due.
Use the IHT410 with form IHT400 to give details about any life insurance policies, annuities or investment bonds that the deceased made regular monthly or lump sum payments on.
Use this form to tell us that Inheritance Tax is due on an exit from a trust.
If you’re a spouse or civil partner you can use this form to give up your rights as an administrator if there is no will.
Use this form with form IHT400 if the deceased had a right to benefit from a trust.
Complete this label and attach it to the envelope containing your last will and testament when you send it to HMCTS to be stored.
Do not include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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