The Tax and Civil Partnership Regulations 2005

Inheritance Tax Act 1984

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

17.—(1) Section 80 (initial interest of settlor or spouse) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1), after “spouse” insert “or civil partner”.

(3) In subsection (2) —

(a)after “spouse” insert “or civil partner”, and

(b)after “widower” insert “or surviving civil partner”.

(4) In the heading, after “spouse” insert “or civil partner”.