Armed Forces: Inheritance Tax

Summary

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Defence on the potential impact of changes to the taxation rules on death-in-service benefits on service families.

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1. 25 February 2025

   Written question

   To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Defence on the potential impact of changes to the taxation rules on death-in-service benefits on service families.

   Source: Commons

2. 5 March 2025

   Answer

   There is a long-standing full exemption from inheritance tax when a member of the armed forces dies from a wound inflicted, accident occurring, or disease contracted on active service in certain circumstances. There is also an exemption for service person...

   Source: Written answer

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