I am expecting a cash payment to be made to me when finalising the estate of a relative who is a UK resident.
My understanding is that this will be subject to a UK inheritance tax charge with the net amount being transferred to me.
Whilst I am aware that there is no inheritance tax applicable in Australia is it possible to recover the UK inheritance tax in my Australian tax return or via another means?
Whilst I am aware that there is no inheritance tax applicable in Australia is it possible to recover the UK inheritance tax in my Australian tax return or via another means?
No - foreign tax credits can only be claimed for foreign income tax
Whilst I am aware that there is no inheritance tax applicable in Australia is it possible to recover the UK inheritance tax in my Australian tax return or via another means?
No - foreign tax credits can only be claimed for foreign income tax
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