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Commentary

I10.115 Liability of spouse

IHT, trusts and estates

Where a transferor is liable to IHT on a chargeable transfer (in the limited circumstances of the initial IHT charge on a chargeable lifetime transfer), and after 26 March 1974 the transferor also made a transfer to their spouse, then the spouse is liable for the IHT not exceeding the market value of the property when they received it1.

This provision prevents a transferor from disposing of their property

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