grant of probate
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It's the responsibility of the person awarded grant of probate to make sure inheritance tax has been paid.
From BBC
In return for a portion of the inheritance, these companies act on the heirs' behalf and apply for what's known as a grant of probate.
From BBC
Since 2017 it's been possible to apply for grant of probate online, but critics of the system say it is failing to detect suspicious applicants, and it also appears to increase the opportunity for tax fraud.
From BBC
Applicants for grant of probate must complete a form to say this has been done, but under the current arrangements, they need do no more than declare on the online form that no tax is due.
From BBC
He also agreed to exclude the value of the estate from the grant of probate.
From Reuters
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