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Can I Sell My House to My Daughter Below Market Value for Inheritance Tax?

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Selling a house below market value to a relative is treated by HMRC as a partial gift.

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HMRC assesses Capital Gains Tax based on open market value, not the reduced sale price.

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Living in the property after selling it can invalidate standard inheritance tax exemptions.

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Professional legal and financial advice is essential before making any property transfers to family.

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