Unemployment by ethnic background
This short paper summarises trends in unemployment rates and looks at how rates vary by ethnicity, age and gender.
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Inheritance Tax : a basic guide (709 KB , PDF)
Further to this paper, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) provide guidance on inheritance tax on Gov.uk.[1] Detailed technical guidance on the law is given in HMRC’s manual on the tax. HMRC also operate an enquiry service for those with questions about inheritance tax or probate.[2]
A second Library paper looks at the historical development of the tax and recent debates as to its potential reform.[3]
Notes
[1] HMRC, Inheritance Tax: detailed information, ret’d March 2021
[2] HMRC, Inheritance Tax: general enquiries, ret’d March 2021. HMRC’s phoneline is Tel. 0300 123 1072. Open Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm.
[3] Inheritance Tax, Commons Briefing paper CBP93, 5 July 2019
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Inheritance Tax : a basic guide (709 KB , PDF)
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