National statistics

Comparison of tables across publications

Published 26 July 2023

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Following the outcome of a consultation on changes to HMRC statistics, we have reordered the tables in the inheritance tax liabilities statistics publication. The table below shows how the tables have been reordered.

Current publication Previous publications
Table 12.1: estates notified to HMRC, numbers and tax due Table 12.3
Table 12.2: exemptions and reliefs Table 12.2
Table 12.3: assets in estates by range of net estate and tax due Table 12.4
Table 12.4: assets in estates by gender, age and marital status of deceased Table 12.5
Table 12.5: assets in estates with tax liabilities by gender, age and marital status of deceased Table 12.6
Table 12.6: charges faced by taxpaying trusts, by size of assets Table 12.7
Table 12.7: charges faced by taxpaying trusts, by composition of assets Table 12.8
Table 12.8: estimated amounts of tax due by geographical region Table 12.10
Table 12.9: estimated numbers of estates liable to tax on death, by UK Parliamentary Constituency Table 12.12

There are several tables that are no longer included in the inheritance tax liabilities statistics publication as they have been discontinued. These are:

  • Table 12.1: analysis of receipts

  • Table 12.9: distribution of the value of bequests by sex and marital status of deceased and relationship to beneficiary

  • Table 12.10b: estimated numbers of estates liable to tax on death by nomenclature of units for territorial statistics (NUTS) Level 3

  • Table 12.11: estimated numbers of estates liable to tax on death by local administrative units

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