Dec 19, 2002 · Taxpayers should submit the Federal Form 706 along with the PA Inheritance Tax Return REV-1500 to the County Register of Wills. Only those estates that are required to file a Federal Estate Tax return (Form 706) are responsible for paying the PA Estate Tax.

Form 706 is used to figure the estate tax imposed by Chapter 11, and compute the GST tax imposed by Chapter 13 on direct skips. Information about Form 706, United States Estate (and Generation-Skipping Transfer) Tax Return, including recent updates, related forms, and instructions on how to file.

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Jan 16, 2025 · Form 706 is filed to report the value of the decedent’s estate and calculate estate tax liability. Deductions on Form 706 reduce the taxable estate, potentially lowering the estate tax due. The current federal estate tax rate is 40% on the estate’s value that exceeds the federal estate tax exemption amount ($13,990,000 for 2025).

Sep 26, 2003 · There is no "new" PA estate tax return. Practitioners should continue to utilize the Federal Form 706 to provide the information available. In terms of the "rates", the estate tax is based on the amount of the "maximum credit for state death taxes" calculated using the figure based on the federal law for decedents dying after June 30, 2002.

Feb 1, 2020 · A Form 706 can optionally be filed to preserve any unused exemption amount for a surviving spouse, a concept referred to as estate tax “portability.” You can read more about this issue, and when to elect to file Form 706 to preserve estate tax portability, by clicking here .

Municipal Statistics website. The online 706B Form must be completed by the Municipal Treasurer as soon as funds are distributed to the volunteer firefighters’ relief associations, within 60 days of the munici.

Feb 6, 2022 · The executor of a decedent’s estate uses Form 706 to figure the estate tax. This tax is levied on the entire taxable estate, not just the share received by a particular beneficiary. Form 706 is also used to compute the generation-skipping transfer tax.

If an estate is large enough, Form 706 (the United States Estate Tax Return) is due to the IRS within nine months of the death of the deceased, with a 6-month extension permitted.

An estate tax return, also known as IRS Form 706, is required when the total value of the decedent's estate exceeds the federal estate tax exemption. In 2023, for example, if the total value of the estate is more than $12.92 million, an estate tax return must be filed.