Tag: gift with reservation
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Gifting Property to Your Children (UK 2025/26) – Full Guide
This complete five-part guide explains everything you need to know about gifting property to your children in the UK — from Capital Gains Tax and Inheritance Tax to the 7-year rule, Gift With Reservation, and trust-based planning options.
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Gift With Reservation – Why Living in a Gifted Property Can Backfire
If you gift your home but continue living in it rent-free, HMRC may treat it as still yours. Learn how the Gift With Reservation rule works — and how to avoid losing Inheritance Tax relief.
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Inheritance Tax and the 7-Year Rule – What You Need to Know
The 7-year rule can remove gifts from your estate for Inheritance Tax, but only if you survive long enough — and don’t keep using the property. Learn how taper relief and HMRC’s “gift with reservation” rules apply.
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The Most Common Mistake People Make When Gifting Property (UK Tax Rule)
Gifting property while still using it may not reduce your Inheritance Tax bill. Here’s how the Gift With Reservation rules really work — and how to avoid the trap.
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Can You Sell a Property to Your Child Below Market Value? (UK Tax Rules)
Selling a property to your child at a discount might seem generous — but for HMRC, it’s a part-sale, part-gift. Here’s how it affects your tax bill.
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Can I Gift My Property to a Partner, Niece or Nephew Without Paying Tax?
You can gift property to anyone — but it’s rarely tax-free. We explain the CGT and IHT rules for gifting to a partner, niece, or nephew.
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Gifting Your Home to a Family Member: What Are the Tax Implications?
Thinking of gifting your home to a child, nephew, or other family member? Before you act, find out how Capital Gains Tax, Inheritance Tax and SDLT could apply.