Consultation outcome

Income Tax: Low income trusts and estates

This consultation has concluded

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Detail of outcome

The government has published a summary of responses to the consultation on low income trusts and estates.

Following the responses, the government has announced legislative proposals to remove trusts and death estates with small amounts of income from Income Tax.

You can read a tax information and impact note on GOV.UK.


Original consultation

Summary

We welcome views on legislative proposals to remove trusts and death estates with small amounts of income from Income Tax.

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Consultation description

This consultation seeks views on proposals to formalise and extend a concession that removes trusts and estates from Income Tax where the only source of income is savings interest and the tax liability is below £100.

It will be of interest to trustees and personal representatives of low-income trusts and estates. Responses will inform the design of the necessary legislation.

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Updates to this page

Published 25 April 2022
Last updated 15 March 2023 + show all updates
  1. Published the outcome, including a summary of responses and a link to a tax information and impact note (TIIN).

  2. First published.

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