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date	01/10/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Probate
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they made of the efficiency of the probate processing by HMRC.
tabling member printed	Lord Birt
uin	HL10386
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2018 answer text <p>HMRC is responsible for processing Inheritance Tax accounts, required before probate can be applied for. The Chancellor of the Exchequer has recently commissioned the Office of Tax Simplification to look at ways in which the overall process can be simplified.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Bates question first answered 16/10/2018 12:33:35 answering member 1091 label Biography information for Lord Bates
tabling member	2533 label Biography information for Lord Birt

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date	27/01/2016
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Probate
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what estimate they have made of the annual cost of the Probate Registry and the yield from fee income.
tabling member printed	Lord Beecham
uin	HL5503
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2016 answer text <p>The cost of the Probate Registry in 2014/15 was £42.5m and the yield from fee income (after remission) was £41.5m.</p><p> </p><p>The costs relate to probate for “non-contentious” cases, that is where the Will is not in dispute.</p> answering member printed Lord Faulks question first answered 22/02/2016 12:27:21 answering member 4183 label Biography information for Lord Faulks
tabling member	4181 label Biography information for Lord Beecham