Thursday 25 August 2011

What are the tax implications of being gifted a house? | Money | guardian.co.uk

What are the tax implications of being gifted a house? | Money | guardian.co.uk

Q I would be grateful for advice regarding my elderly aunt's estate: I am her attorney and sole beneficiary in her will. She moved in with us several months ago and has expressed a wish to give her house to me now. I was wondering about the tax implications of this transfer of ownership, both for her and myself, and whether this would be different if the house is kept or sold. Also, is it possible to transfer ownership without incurring solicitor costs? DW


A To answer your last question first: yes, it is possible ..........

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