Brightcel automatically calculates and immediately incorporates into the accounts:-

 

Inheritance Tax 

  • Apportionment between instalment and non-instalment option property
  • Residence Nil Rate Band and Transferable Residence Nil Rate Band, including downsizing relief.
  • APR and BPR - allowing for excepted assets
  • Grossing up - on legacies and on residue (Benham or Ratcliffe bases)
  • Interaction - where residue partially exempt includes assets qualifying for e.g. BPR/APR
  • Tax payable by legatees on legacies subject to tax
  • Reduced rate where 10% goes to charity - and calculates and shows threshold amount for estate to qualify
  • Interest calculations

Capital Gains Tax 

  • Year by year
  • On all assets 
  • At the rate in force at the point of sale (automatically calculated)
  • Allowing for personal allowance (automatically calculated)
  • Ignoring Chattels below the Chattels exempt threshold
  • Differentiating between residential and non-residential property

Income Tax

  • Year by year
  • At the rates applicable to each different source of income
  • Accommodating tax already paid 

All tax calculations can be overriden or adjusted to agree with HMRC's.