Inheritance Tax. Sadly, a large number of people in the UK will never have to worry about inheritance tax because of the Government threshold. I mean that in the sense that it would be nice if we were all in a position to need advice on the matter! From the 6th of April 2009 this threshold became £325,000 per person. If a person dies with assets valued at above £325,000 then tax is charged on the amount above the £325,000 figure. i.e. Mr. A. dies with: House – £200,000 Savings – £100,000 Shares – £50,000 Total – £350,000 Minus the
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