Inheritance Tax Act 1984 section 144

Distribution etc. from property settled by will

Section 144 deals with the inheritance tax treatment of property left on discretionary trusts by a person's will, where the trustees redistribute that property within two years of the death, allowing the redistribution to be treated as if it had been specified in the will itself.

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