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Residence Nil-Rate Band
An extra inheritance tax allowance, currently up to £175,000, where a main home passes to children, stepchildren or grandchildren. It tapers away for estates over £2 million.
Figures are UK rates and change each April. Source: GOV.UK — Inheritance Tax: residence nil rate band
Relevant to:Widowhood
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