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I3.756 POAT—action points

IHT, trusts and estates

Where clients are caught by the POAT regime, consideration will need to be given as to what action is taken, if any. The appropriate action will depend on the client's circumstances and the precise details of the arrangements entered into. The options to consider are:

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    (a)ÌýÌýÌýÌý Do nothing. In each case the tax liability under FA 2004, Sch 15 should be weighed against the IHT saving should the planning be successful; there may be situations where the better course will be to pay the income tax. This will depend upon a number of factors including the age and life expectancy of the chargeable person and the chances of the planning succeeding

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    (b)ÌýÌýÌýÌý Pay full consideration.

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