exempt transfers

exempt transfers
Transfers resulting in no liability to inheritance tax These are:
• the first £3000 transferred in any tax year;
• gifts to a spouse;
• normal expenditure out of income;
• small gifts, up to £250, to any number of individuals;
• marriage gifts, up to £5000 for each parent and £2500 for grandparents of the parties to the marriage, but limited to £1000 for other gifts;
• gifts to charities;
• gifts for national purposes;
• gifts for public benefit;
• gifts to political parties;
• certain transfers to employee trusts. See also potentially exempt transfer

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