IHTM05000 - What happens when someone dies?: contents


Introduction
Requirement for a grant
Is an account required?
What sort of account is required?
Completing the account
Submitting the account and obtaining a grant
Particular aspects that may arise in connection with obtaining a grant
Cap Form A5C (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)
Amendments and changes in circumstances following confirmation (Scotland)
Types of grant
Exceptions where no grant is needed

Introduction

IHTM05001 Introduction

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Requirement for a grant

IHTM05011 Background
IHTM05012 Personal representatives
IHTM05013 HMRC's role
IHTM05014 The personal representative's obligation to make thorough checks

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Is an account required?

IHTM05021 Excepted estates
IHTM05022 Small Estates Act Confirmation (Scotland only)
IHTM05023 Other occasions where forms of account are not appropriate (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)
IHTM05024 Initial steps following a death (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)
IHTM05025 Initial steps following a death (Scotland)
IHTM05026 Procedure for obtaining a grant for an excepted estate (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)
IHTM05027 Procedure for obtaining confirmation for an excepted estate or under the Small Estates Acts (Scotland)
IHTM05028 Record of the grant
IHTM05029 National Coal Board Compensation Scheme

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What sort of account is required?

IHTM05031 Types of account (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)

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Completing the account

IHTM05041 Completing form IHT400
IHTM05043 Reduced account
IHTM05044 Links between inventory form C1 and the IHT400 (Scotland)
IHTM05045 Signing the IHT400 (Scotland)

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Submitting the account and obtaining a grant

IHTM05051 Introduction
IHTM05052 Procedure where we are asked to calculate the tax
IHTM05053 Procedure where the personal representative or their agent calculates the tax
IHTM05056 What happens after the grant is obtained?

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Particular aspects that may arise in connection with obtaining a grant

IHTM05071 Grants on credit
IHTM05072 More than one grant required within the UK
IHTM05073 Personal applications (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)
IHTM05074 Nil estates (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)
IHTM05075 Marking grants (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)

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Cap Form A5C (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)

IHTM05081 Applications where Cap Form A5C is required
IHTM05082 Procedure on receipt of Cap Form A5C
IHTM05083 Review of Cap Form A5C *

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Amendments and changes in circumstances following confirmation (Scotland)

IHTM05091 What happens if there are amendments to the estate declared for confirmation?
IHTM05092 Eik to confirmation
IHTM05093 What to do if you receive an application for an Eik to confirmation
IHTM05094 Death of executors
IHTM05095 Obtaining confirmation ad omissa or confirmation ad non executa
IHTM05096 Review of form X-1 delivered after issue of confirmation ad non executa

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Types of grant

IHTM05101 Main types of grant (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)
IHTM05102 Grant of administration de bonis non (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)
IHTM05103 Other types of grant (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)
IHTM05104 Confirmation (Scotland)
IHTM05105 Confirmation ad omissa/ad non executa (Scotland)

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Exceptions where no grant is needed

IHTM05111 Grant recognised in more than one part of the UK
IHTM05112 No grant cases
IHTM05113 Small estates
IHTM05114 Chain of representation (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)