Written Question·Treasury·UIN 80434

Agriculture and Small Businesses: Inheritance Tax

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 17 October 2025

Question

Lee Pitcher

LabourDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of the potential implications for her policies of the report by CenTax entitled A fair solution to inheritance tax on farms and small businesses, published on 15 August 2025.

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
The Government believes its reforms to agricultural property relief and business property relief from 6 April 2026 get the balance right between supporting farms and businesses, and fixing the public finances. The reforms reduce the inheritance tax advant...

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