Written Question·Treasury·UIN 27134
Armed Forces: Inheritance Tax
Tabled: 29 January 2025
Answered: 7 February 2025
Question
Mark Pritchard
Conservative — The Wrekin
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make it her policy to ensure Inheritance Tax is not charged on death in service payments paid to relatives of armed forces personnel.
Answer
James MurrayMembers of the armed forces deserve our gratitude for their service and a pension that ensures dignity in retirement.The Government will bring most unused pension funds and death benefits payable from a pension into a person’s estate for inheritance tax p...
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