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IHT Question .
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Laurieo
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Can fees paid to solicitors by Executers be recovered from IHT already paid .
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Perhaps you can give a bit more detail about the circumstances. It is not clear to me what you mean.0
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It would appear that a refund of overpaid Inheritance Tax is possible:If you pay more money than the final bill says the estate owes, HMRC will refund the excess after you’ve been given probate (confirmation in Scotland).
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No, solicitors fees are not deductible.0
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Thanks all .
Yes discovered solicitors fees are not deductible from IHT owed, only debts at time of death .0
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