All change - Update on HMRC's Trust & Estates Newsletter

All change – Update on HMRC’s Trust & Estates Newsletter

Posted December 18, 2014

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As part of the migration of HMRC’s website across to the .GOV.uk site certain old favourite pages will be changing or being lost. If like me you relied on the ‘What’s New’ page to find recent items like the Trusts & Estates Newsletter you will be sad to hear that that page will be no more. However, there are some useful new pages as indicated below. Happy searching!

How to find the Newsletter

First of all the December Trusts & Estates Newsletter has been published and is important because it includes a number of items referred to in the Autumn Statement and draft Finance Bill. It can be found at http://bit.ly/1wZrmcQ

In future on the .GOV.uk website there will be

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An Inheritance Tax landing page at https://www.gov.uk/personal-tax/inheritance-tax which will have
A link to the Trusts & Estates newsletters is on this page (at the end of the list)
This page will also allow you to subscribe to email alerts
The Trusts & Estates newsletters have their own landing page at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/hm-revenue-and-customs-trusts-and-estates-newsletters

Old Newsletters

Only newsletters from 2014 are on the new page; older newsletters are available via this link to the National Archives – http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20141128071155/http:/www.hmrc.gov.uk/cto/newsletter.htm

Other pages worth knowing about

A page showing latest changes to content on the Inheritance tax area of the site at https://www.gov.uk/personal-tax/inheritance-tax/latest

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