Written Question·Treasury·UIN 14824

Agriculture: Inheritance Tax

Tabled: 18 November 2024
Answered: 21 November 2024
Named Day

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

Conservative — Huntingdon

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what definition of farm her Department used to estimate the number of farms affected by changes to agricultural property relief.

Answer

James Murray
From 6 April 2026, the full 100% relief from inheritance tax will be restricted to the first £1 million of combined agricultural and business property. Around 500 estates across the UK are expected to be affected each year from 2026-27. It is not possible...
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