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title: How do I prepare an IHT435 form?
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# How do I prepare an IHT435 form?

## This article explains how to prepare an IHT435 schedule when claiming the residence nil rate band in your case

### Create the asset the residence nil rate band is being claimed on

- Add the building or land the residence nil rate band is being claimed on as an asset in the case - See [adding assets and liabilities](https://knowledge.exizent.com/how-do-i-add-assets-to-my-case?hsLang=en)
- In **Ownership information**, answer **Yes** to **Will you be claiming residence nil rate band on this residence?**

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💁 Hover over the **(i)** for further information

- Select the correct **Proprietorship**
- Add the relevant valuation for the asset
- Once you save this asset, remember to add any mortgages or secured loans associated with it. When you add the debt, you'll see a **Debt secured against** field. When selecting this field, a dropdown menu of assets will appear, please ensure to choose this asset in order to link them:

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### Creating an IHT435 schedule

- Go to **Documents & forms \> Inheritance Tax forms** and select IHT400 from the dropdown menu then click **Generate form.** Please see [How do I prepare an IHT400 form and schedules](https://knowledge.exizent.com/iht400-form?hsLang=en)
- On page 5 of the IH400 form, tick **Yes** against question **29a Residence nil rate band**
- Click **Save & close**
- In the Inheritance Tax Forms page an IHT435 will appear in your list of forms

![20230612 - IHT435 tick on IHT400](https://knowledge.exizent.com/hs-fs/hubfs/20230612%20-%20IHT435%20tick%20on%20IHT400.png?width=545&height=838&name=20230612%20-%20IHT435%20tick%20on%20IHT400.png)

### Populating the IHT435

- Navigate to **Documents** **& forms \> Inheritance Tax forms**
- Click the **IHT435 form** in the list to open it

💡 **For the auto-populated fields in the IHT435:**

- Questions 2 and 3 will automatically pull in the sum of all the corresponding schedule values

![20230612 - IHT435 population Q2 and Q3](https://knowledge.exizent.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base/Knowledge%20Base%20screenshots/20230612%20-%20IHT435%20population%20Q2%20and%20Q3.png?width=688&height=655&name=20230612%20-%20IHT435%20population%20Q2%20and%20Q3.png)

- Question 4 will be ticked **Yes** if you have added a building and answered **Yes** to **Will you be claiming residence nil rate band on this residence?**
- Question 5 will show the address the residence nil rate band is being claimed against - this will only be for a building and not land
- Question 6 will show the value of the asset the residence nil rate band is being claimed against less any linked liabilities

![20230613 - IHT435 population Q4 Q5 and Q6](https://knowledge.exizent.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base/Knowledge%20Base%20screenshots/20230613%20-%20IHT435%20population%20Q4%20Q5%20and%20Q6.png?width=688&height=453&name=20230613%20-%20IHT435%20population%20Q4%20Q5%20and%20Q6.png)

- Question 13 will be ticked if you have already ticked **Yes** against question **29b Transfer of unused residence nil rate band** in the IHT400 form in your case
- Question 14 will show the corresponding value from box 15 or 22 if you have already ticked **Yes** against question **29b Transfer of unused residence nil rate band** in the IHT400 form and added the relevant values in an IHT436 form in your case

![20230628 - IHT435 population Q13 and Q14](https://knowledge.exizent.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base/Knowledge%20Base%20screenshots/20230628%20-%20IHT435%20population%20Q13%20and%20Q14.png?width=688&height=458&name=20230628%20-%20IHT435%20population%20Q13%20and%20Q14.png)

- Review the form and enter any further relevant data in the grey editable fields
- Save and close the IHT435 form to save your changes

💡 If you don't see data as expected in boxes 13 and 14 on the IHT435 you should complete an IHT436 form as required

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