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Form 706, United States Estate (and Generation-Skipping Transfer) Tax Return

 

The executor of a decedent's estate uses Form 706 to figure the estate tax imposed by Chapter 11 of the Internal Revenue Code and used to compute the generation-skipping transfer (GST) tax imposed by Chapter 13 on direct skips.


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Recent Developments

Update for Executors Filing 2010 Form 706 or Form706-NA - Automatic Six-Month Extension of Time to File, Pay Available -- 15-SEP-2011


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Page Last Reviewed or Updated: November 17, 2011