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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Salma Ouaguira and Albert Toth

What the inheritance tax rise in the Budget means for you

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed changes to inheritance tax (IHT) at the Budget as part of her tax rise package which aimed to raise £40bn.

IHT has been reformed with the chancellor saying she aimed to take “a balanced approach.” The tax is a levy on the estate of someone who has died – meaning their property, money and possessions.

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