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Learn more about Inheritance Tax, including how to value an estate, applying for probate and when to pay.

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What is Inheritance Tax is

Watch a video to find out more about Inheritance Tax.

What is Inheritance Tax?

How and when to pay Inheritance Tax

Watch a video to find out more about how and when to pay Inheritance Tax.

How and when do I pay Inheritance Tax when someone has died?

Check if you need to apply for probate

Watch a video to find out what probate is and whether you need to apply.

Check if you need to apply for probate.

How to value an estate

Watch a video to find out more about how to value an estate for Inheritance Tax.

How do I value the estate of someone who’s died?

ChangesCheck if you need to complete an Inheritance Tax return

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Published 26 May 2022
Last updated 2618 August 20222023 + show all updates
  1. A YouTube video about checking to see if you need to complete an Inheritance Tax return has been added.

  2. Information about the HMRC help and support email service has been added.

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