Written Question·Treasury·UIN 79057

Inheritance Tax

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 15 October 2025

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Conservative — Fylde

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if her Department will conduct an equality impact assessment of the Residence Nil Rate Band in relation to inheritance tax.

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
The residence nil-rate band was introduced under the previous Government in April 2017. The then Government set out in a tax information and impact note at the time of its introduction that there was no evidence to suggest that this policy would have sign...
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