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»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp deceased’s investments will continue producing income after death. »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp executors must decide whether what they have received is

• income which belonged to the deceased, or
• income which arose after the death.

»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp Apportionment Act 1870 provides rules for making this decision although modern trusts and wills may exclude the Act’s provisions. »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp terms of the deceased’s will may also set aside the provisions of the Apportionment Act, or may substitute different ways of apportioning income.

»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp rules in the Apportionment Act are excluded for new trusts created on or after 1 October 2013 by the Trusts (Capital and Income) Act 2013.

If the personal representative makes any reference to the Apportionment Act 1870, internal users should refer the case to Trusts Technical for advice. See TSEM11100.

For inheritance tax purposes, periodic payments, in the nature of income, accrue from day to day. For income tax purposes, income arises when it becomes due and payable.