Part 1Charges, rates, thresholds etc

Inheritance tax

4Rates and rate bands for 2010-11

1

For the Table in Schedule 1 to IHTA 1984 substitute—

Table

Portion of value

Rate of tax

Lower limit (£)

Upper limit (£)

Per cent.

0

350,000

Nil

350,000

40

2

The amendment made by subsection (1) has effect in relation to chargeable transfers made on or after 6th April 2010.

3

That amendment does not affect the application of section 8 of IHTA 1984 (indexation) by virtue of the difference between the retail prices index for September 2009, or September in any later year, and that for September in the following year.

4

But that section does not have effect by virtue of the difference between the retail prices index for September 2008 and that for September 2009.