April – December 2025 saw Treasury net £6.6bn from estates Inheritance tax (IHT) receipts for April 2025 to December 2025 reached £6.6bn, a rise of £200m compared to the same period last year, latest HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) figures show. The continued rise in tax take from IHT was deemed “unsurprising” by experts who predicted a surge from April …
