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EFIS 15, March 2024 : Inheritance Tax / Inland Revenue

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HM Revenue & Customs have updated the IHT400 as if you're applying for probate in England and Wales you will now need to enter a unique reference code provided by HMRC. In addition, the IHT421 has been amended to reflect that it should now only be used if you're applying for a grant of representation in Northern Ireland. Forms are available for immediate use.

Forms affected

IHT400 Inheritance Tax account New/Amended
IHT421 Probate summary - Northern Ireland (only to be used if applying for a grant of representation in Northern Ireland) New/Amended
IHT400(all) Inheritance Tax account - Extended Form New/Amended

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