IHT500 - Election for Inheritance Tax to apply to asset previously owned
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IHT500 (PDF, 90KB)
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- Use form IHT500 if you pay Income Tax on a property or asset you previously owned but still benefit from and you want the property to be treated as part of your estate for Inheritance Tax purposes instead.
- Use form IHT500 if you pay Income Tax on a property or asset you previously owned but still benefit from and you instead want the property to be treated as part of your estate for Inheritance Tax purposes
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IHT501 - Notes for completion of form IHT500 (PDF, 84KB)
Use this guide to help you fill in form IHT500
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