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INHERITANCE TAX
IHT is charged on certain lifetime
gifts, on the wealth of the estate at
death and on some trust deals. Tax is
paid by the donor when the exemption
threshold is reached.
Tax Rates
Threshold up to £154,000 in 1995/6
Tapering relief for charges on
gifts within seven years of death:
Years 0-3 3-4 4-5 5-6 6-7
% payable 100 80 60 40 20
Source: Blay's Guides
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