United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 19197
Pensions: Inheritance Tax
Introduced
15 July 2026
Last action
4 September 2026 · Answer
Status
Answered
Sponsors
Susan Murray
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
4 September 2026
Summary
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the capacity of HM Revenue and Customs to process additional inheritance tax cases arising from the inclusion of unused pension funds in estates from April
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15 July 2026
Written question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the capacity of HM Revenue and Customs to process additional inheritance tax cases arising from the inclusion of unused pension funds in estates from April
Source: Commons
4 September 2026
Answer
Most unused pension funds and pension death benefits will be brought into the value of a person’s estate for Inheritance Tax (IHT) purposes from 6 April 2027. Most estates will continue to have no IHT liability, even after these changes have come into eff...
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Sponsors
- Susan Murray · Liberal Democrat · Commons
- · Treasury · Answering body
- James Murray · Labour · Answering member
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-07-15/19197
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1928395
- uk · wq-1928395 · source updated 4 September 2026