Covid deaths fuel 17% rise in IHT-hit estates
- Wednesday, 26 July 2023
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In the 2020/21 tax year the number of estates paying inheritance tax rose 17% year-on-year with pandemic deaths a factor in the growth, according to data released today by HMRC.
Read more...IHT bills for taxpayers continue to climb
- Wednesday, 21 June 2023
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Inheritance tax receipts hit £1.2bn in April and May, a £100m rise year-on-year, according to figures released by HMRC this morning.
Read more...Tory MPs call for scrapping of inheritance tax
- Thursday, 01 June 2023
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A group of 55 senior Tory MPs including former Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi have called for inheritance tax to be abolished.
Read more...24% rise in taxpayers' estates hit with IHT bills
- Friday, 28 April 2023
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The number of taxpayers’ estates with Inheritance Tax on death rose to an estimated 41,000 in 2022/23 - up 24% increase on the previous year (33,000).
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