CG36549 | 2006 IHT changes: IHT and CGT treatment from 22 March 2006: transfers from settlements

From HM Revenue & Customs · Capital Gains Manual

Transfers from trustees of settlements to individuals other than on termination ofinterest in possession on death:

Type of transferor trust for IHTChargeable transfer for IHT?Disposal for CGT?Can Holdover Relief be claimed?
Cases subject to qualifying IIP treatment: transferee or spouse or civil partner becomes absolutely entitledNoYesS165 possible
Cases subject to qualifying IIP treatment: otherPotentially Exempt TransferYesS165 possible
Disabled Trust: transfer to person with deemed IIP or spouse or civil partnerNoYesS165 possible
Disabled Trust: transfer to other personPotentially Exempt TransferYesS165 possible
Bereaved Minor Trust: transfer to bereaved minorNoYesS260(2)(da)
Bereaved Minor Trust: transfer on death of bereaved minorNoYesS260(2)(da)
Bereaved Minor Trust: other transfer (through statutory power of advancement)YesYesS260(2)(a)
A&M Trust (pre 22 March 2006) transfer to relevant beneficiaryNoYesS260(2)(d)
A&M Trust (pre 22 March 2006): transfer on death of relevant beneficiaryNoYesS260(2)(d)
A&M Trust (pre 22 March 2006): other transfer (through statutory power of advancement)YesYesS260(2)(a)
18-25 Trust: transfer to relevant beneficiary when under 18NoYesS260(2)(db)
18-25 Trust: transfer on death of relevant beneficiary when under 18NoYesS260(2)(db)
18-25 Trust: transfer to relevant beneficiary when over 18YesYesS260(2)(a)
18-25 Trust: transfer on death of relevant beneficiary when over 18YesYesS260(2)(a)
18-25 Trust: other transfer (through statutory power of advancement)YesYesS260(2)(a)
Relevant property Trust: settlor etc interestYes also gift with reservation depending on assetsYesS260(2)(a)
Relevant Property Trust: no settlor interestYesYesS260(2)(a)
Relevant Property Trust: within 90 days of ten year chargeNoYesS165 possible

Note that TCGA92/S165 is only available for certain assets.

S165 and S260 do not apply to transfers to most settlements where the settlor or spouse orcivil partner or minor child or minor step-child (unless married or in a civilpartnership) can or do benefit.

For types of trust see CG36541.