Form 8971
IRS title for this form number: “Information Regarding Beneficiaries Acquiring Property From a Decedent”. Other rows in this family carry slightly different titles, listed verbatim below.
3 records in this family: 2 Form rows, 1 Instruction row, 0 other-language rows. Every link below goes to the IRS’s own PDF for that record.
Form
| Record id | Product number | Title | Revision date | Posted date | Language / edition | IRS copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form 8971 | Form 8971 | Information Regarding Beneficiaries Acquiring Property From a Decedent | Aug 2025 | 09/04/2025 | English | Open the IRS copy |
| Form 8971 (Schedule A) | Form 8971 (Schedule A) | Beneficiary Information Regarding Property Acquired From a Decedent | Aug 2025 | 08/29/2025 | Schedule A | Open the IRS copy |
Instructions
| Record id | Product number | Title | Revision date | Posted date | Language / edition | IRS copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instruction 8971 | Instruction 8971 | Instructions for Form 8971 and Schedule A, Information Regarding Beneficiaries Acquiring Property From a Decedent | Aug 2025 | 08/29/2025 | English | Open the IRS copy |
Source: IRS listing, retrieved September 2026. Record ids: Form 8971, Form 8971 (Schedule A), Instruction 8971.
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