Form 706 2012-2025

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The document is Form 706, the United States Estate (and Generation-Skipping Transfer) Tax Return, which is used to report the estate tax for decedents who died between December 31, 2011, and January 1, 2013. It includes sections for detailing the decedent's information, executor details, gross estate valuation, deductions, tax computation, and various schedules for reporting specific assets and liabilities. The form also addresses portability of the deceased spousal unused exclusion (DSUE) amount and provides instructions for filing.

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What is the new IRS portability rule?

Portability of estate and gift tax allows a surviving spouse to inherit any unused portion of their deceased spouses estate and gift tax exemption.

What is the gift tax rate for 2012?

The Annual Gift Tax Exclusion for 2012 is $13,000. For example, in 2012 you could give $13,000 each to your son, your niece and your nephew without incurring any federal gift tax. The federal gift tax rate in 2012 for a gift over $13,000 to any one person is 35%.

What is the estate exclusion for 2012?

For decedents dying in 2012, the exclusion amount is $5.12 million. This means that the first $5.12 million of a persons assets are free from federal estate tax. Assets over and above this amount are taxed at the rate of 35% (in 2012).

What is the due date for form 706?

When to file. Generally, the estate tax return is due nine months after the date of death. A six month extension is available if requested prior to the due date and the estimated correct amount of tax is paid before the due date. The gift tax return is due on April 15th following the year in which the gift is made.

What is the annual gift exclusion for 2013?

For Disclosure, Privacy Act, and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see below. * Use the corresponding annual form. The annual gift exclusion for 2013 increased to $14,000.

What is the gift tax exclusion for 2011?

The annual gift exclusion remains $13,000 in 2011 and 2012. See Annual exclusion, later, for more information. The basic exclusion amount for gifts made and estates of decedents who died in calendar year 2011 is $5,000,000, and $5,120,000 for gifts made and estates of decedents who die in 2012.

Does a form 706 need to be filed?

Form 706 must be filed by the executor of the estate of every U.S. citizen or resident: Whose gross estate, adjusted taxable gifts, and specific exemptions total more than the exclusion amount: $12.92 million for decedents who died in 2023 ($13.61 million in 2024), or3.

Form 706 2012-2025

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