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Tax advantages on employee share schemes including Share Incentive Plans, Save As You Earn, Company Share Option Plans and Enterprise Management Incentives
Use the IHT402 with form IHT400 to transfer any unused nil rate band from the deceased spouse or civil partner to the deceased's estate.
Work out whether you can claim Married Couple's Allowance (MCA) and find out how much you could get taken off your tax bill
Changing an inheritance after death (a 'variation') and how it can affect amounts of Inheritance and Capital Gains tax due
What personal possessions (chattels) you need to pay Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on, how to work out your gain
How to get Inheritance Tax relief on business assets in an estate, what qualifies, giving away business property or assets
How children's savings accounts are taxed, and the £100 limit on savings given by parents
Use forms C1 and C2 to apply for confirmation if the person who died lived in Scotland.
Use supplementary pages SA110 to record the results of your tax calculation on your SA100 Tax Return.
Use this form with IHT400 if the deceased received or had made arrangements to get a pension other than the State Pension.
Holdover relief on gifts means you do not pay Capital Gains Tax (CGT) when you give away business assets and some shares - eligibility, how it works, how to claim it
Use the IHT407 with form IHT400 to give details about the deceased's household and personal goods.
Working out and paying Capital Gains Tax (CGT) if you're a sole trader or in a business partnership, claiming tax relief.
Use supplementary pages SA107 to record income you received from a trust, settlement or deceased person's estate on your SA100 tax return.
Use form IHT436 to claim to transfer any unused residence nil rate band (RNRB).
How to stop or start paying the reduced rate of National Insurance (NI) as a married woman or widow, how it affects your benefits.
Use form DT-Individual to apply for relief at source from UK Income Tax and to claim repayment of UK Income Tax.
How to work out your writing down allowances. Work out main rate pools, special rate pools, single asset pools, small pools allowance, long life assets, short life assets
How to pay tax on your income if you come to live in the UK - tax returns, paying National Insurance, Portable Document A1, E101 or E102, claiming relief if you're taxed twice, claiming a refund (form R43).
How and when you'll pay Stamp Duty Reserve Tax (SDRT) or Stamp Duty when you buy shares electronically or using a stock transfer form
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