Tax Checked 2026-08-11

Inheritance Tax nil rate band

£325,000
per estate · valid 2026-04-06 → 2027-04-05

What is the Inheritance Tax nil rate band right now?

The current figure is £325,000 (per estate), effective from 2026-04-06 to 2027-04-05, according to HMRC / gov.uk. Last checked against the official source on 2026-08-11.

IHT rate 40% (36% with 10%+ to charity). Frozen since April 2009; freeze extended to April 2030.

Official sourceHMRC / gov.uk
Valid from2026-04-06
Valid to2027-04-05
Last checked2026-08-11
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History

Previous values
£325,000 from 2009-04-06 (unchanged since)

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