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Agriculture: Inheritance Tax

Commons · Question 14313 · Tabled 14 Nov 2024 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 19 Nov 2024

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Asked by Victoria Atkins

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 11 November 2024 to Question 12741 on Business: Inheritance Tax, how many and what proportion of the estates that claimed both agricultural property relief and business property relief (a)

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Answered by James Murray, 19 Nov 2024

When estates include a claim for both APR and BPR, the estate may not consist entirely of a farming business and its working capital. HMRC estimates that of the population of estates that claimed both APR and BPR in 2021-22, almost a quarter included a BP...