Form O-71 Transfer Inheritance and Estate Tax - New Jersey

Form O-71 Transfer Inheritance and Estate Tax - New Jersey

What Is Form O-71?

This is a legal form that was released by the New Jersey Department of the Treasury - a government authority operating within New Jersey. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form O-71?
A: Form O-71 is the form used for reporting and paying the Transfer Inheritance and Estate Tax in New Jersey.

Q: What is the Transfer Inheritance and Estate Tax?
A: The Transfer Inheritance and Estate Tax is a tax imposed on the transfer of wealth from a deceased person to their heirs or beneficiaries.

Q: Who is responsible for filing Form O-71?
A: The executor or administrator of the deceased person's estate is responsible for filing Form O-71.

Q: When should Form O-71 be filed?
A: Form O-71 should be filed within 8 months of the decedent's death.

Q: Are there any exemptions or deductions available?
A: Yes, there are certain exemptions and deductions available, such as the spouse exemption and the charitable deduction. These can help reduce the amount of tax due.

Q: What happens if Form O-71 is not filed or if taxes are not paid?
A: Failure to file Form O-71 or pay the taxes due can result in penalties and interest being assessed by the state.

Q: Is there a statute of limitations for the Transfer Inheritance and Estate Tax?
A: Yes, there is a 4-year statute of limitations for assessments of the Transfer Inheritance and Estate Tax. This means that the state generally has 4 years from the date of filing to assess any additional taxes due.

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Form Details:

  • Released on December 1, 2019;
  • The latest edition provided by the New Jersey Department of the Treasury;
  • Easy to use and ready to print;
  • Quick to customize;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
  • Fill out the form in our online filing application.

Download a fillable version of Form O-71 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the New Jersey Department of the Treasury.

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