Written Question·Treasury·UIN 71597
Inheritance Tax
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 8 September 2025
Question
James Naish
Labour — Rushcliffe
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the average time taken was for an IHT30 certificate to be issued in the latest period for which data is available; and how many cases were waiting for an IHT30 certificate to be issued on 1 August 2025.
Answer
Dan TomlinsonHMRC do not measure the average time taken for an IHT30 certificate to be issued. HMRC have a service standard to process 80% of IHT30 certificates within 15 working days. HMRC have prioritised the processing of IHT400 forms to minimise any delays for cus...
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