United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 27744
Infected Blood Compensation Scheme: Inheritance Tax
Introduced
30 January 2025
Last action
4 February 2025 · Answer
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4 February 2025
Summary
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of ensuring that compensation payments for victims of the infected blood scandal are not subject to Inheritance Tax in circumstances where payments are transfer
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30 January 2025
Written question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of ensuring that compensation payments for victims of the infected blood scandal are not subject to Inheritance Tax in circumstances where payments are transfer
Source: Commons
4 February 2025
Answer
Infected Blood compensation payments are relieved from inheritance tax under Schedule 15 of the Finance Act 2020. This is applied to the estate of the recipient of the compensation payment. Where these payments are subsequently inherited, they become part...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-01-30/27744
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1760468
- uk · wq-1760468 · source updated 4 February 2025