Written questions

Inheritance Tax

Commons · Question 34321 · Tabled 27 Feb 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 7 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make it her policy not to (a) lower inheritance tax thresholds and (b) increase inheritance tax rates in the Spring Statement 2025.

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 7 Mar 2025

The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has been commissioned for an Economic and Fiscal Forecast, which will be published on 26 March 2025. This is in line with the Budget Responsibility and National Audit Act 2011 which requires the OBR to produce tw...