Question follow-through · 23029
Agriculture and Business: Inheritance Tax
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether it is still his Department's policy to keep the Agricultural and Business Property Reliefs threshold at £2.5m.
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 28 Aug 2026
- Target answer date
- 2 Sept 2026
- Answer
- 8 Sept 2026 · 11 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
28 Aug 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether it is still his Department's policy to keep the Agricultural and Business Property Reliefs threshold at £2.5m.
2 Sept 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
8 Sept 2026
Answer published
From April 2026, the combined amount of 100% Agricultural Property Relief and Business Property Relief allowed against a person’s estate is £2.5 million. Combined with the nil-rate bands, this means two individuals could pass on up to £5.65 million tax-fr...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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