Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Abolish inheritance tax or raise threshold to one million per person

Average working individual that has Saved and work Hard always paying average 20 o/o I find unfair to be taxed again

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.

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If you would like the threshold for inheritance tax to be raised to £1million, you could sign this petition:

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/168609

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