{"id":29752,"date":"2025-05-12T11:52:05","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T10:52:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/2025\/05\/12\/iht-receipts-continue-their-ascent\/"},"modified":"2025-05-13T13:15:55","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T12:15:55","slug":"iht-receipts-continue-their-ascent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/2025\/05\/12\/iht-receipts-continue-their-ascent\/","title":{"rendered":"IHT receipts continue their ascent"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-table\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>IHT receipts topped \u00a36.3bn in the eight months to December, a \u00a3600m increase on the same period the previous year&nbsp;<\/td><td>OBR predicts IHT receipts will continue their ascent, forecasting total receipts of \u00a39.7bn a year by 2028\/29&nbsp;<\/td><td>Factors including a rise in asset values and frozen thresholds are contributing to rising receipts&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p><strong>HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) data shows IHT receipts topped \u00a36.3bn in the eight months to December 2024, a \u00a3600m increase on the same period the previous year.&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p>This significant 11% year-on-year increase places the 2024\/25 fiscal year firmly on course to be the fourth consecutive year of record IHT receipts for the Treasury.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p>Meanwhile, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has predicted that IHT receipts will continue their ascent, forecasting total receipts of \u00a39.7bn a year by 2028\/29.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p>HMRC said that higher receipts can be attributed to a combination of factors, including a rise in asset values, an increase in wealth transfers following IHT-liable deaths and frozen IHT tax thresholds.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p><strong>The value of investments can go down as well as up and you may not get back the full amount you invested. The past is not a guide to future performance and past performance may not necessarily be repeated. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) does not regulate Will writing, tax and trust advice and certain forms of estate planning.<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IHT receipts topped \u00a36.3bn in the eight months to December, a \u00a3600m increase on the same period the previous year&nbsp; OBR predicts IHT receipts will continue their ascent, forecasting total receipts of \u00a39.7bn a year by 2028\/29&nbsp; Factors including a rise in asset values and frozen thresholds are contributing to rising receipts&nbsp; HM Revenue and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":29767,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[32,89,88],"tags":[],"hd_content_source":[116],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29752"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29752"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29770,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29752\/revisions\/29770"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29752"},{"taxonomy":"hd_content_source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hd_content_source?post=29752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}