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Find out which gifts count towards the value of the estate, how to value them and work out how much Inheritance Tax may be due.
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This table includes provisional estimates of the number of taxpaying estates, based on estates passing on death in 2010 to 2011.
This table includes provisional estimates of the number of taxpaying estates, based on estates passing on death in the tax year 2011 to 2012.
This table gives the number of estates passing on death and the amount of tax liability by estate band up to tax year 2019 to 2020.
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