IHTM30501 | Remissions: introduction
From HM Revenue & Customs · Inheritance Tax Manual
We are required to keep records of:
remissions () of interest on tax
non-statutory remissions and irrecoverable assessments ()
cases compromised () upon a point of law
losses due to departmental error (IHTM30541)
erroneous or excessive repayments of tax ().
Records are also kept of cases where the value of a holding of quoted stocks and shares () has been reduced because of the size of the entire holding - those are dealt with by Shares Assets and Valuation (SAV).