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How much of your estate would go to HMRC?

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If you are widowed, your IHT position will depend on the specific details of your late spouse's estate and what was inherited, including any unused nil rate band. This tool cannot meaningfully reflect your position. We recommend speaking directly with UBTA for a bespoke calculation.

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Assets
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Not sure of your business value? You can use this as a rough guide:

Current year EBITDA × 5 × your shareholding %

For example, if your business makes £500k EBITDA and you own 60%: £500,000 x 5 x 60% = £1,500,000
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Liabilities
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Gross estate
Net estate
Taxable estate
IHT due
of your estate is exposed to IHT
How the calculation works
Gross estate-
Less: liabilities-
Net estate-
Nil Rate Band (NRB)-
Residence NRB (RNRB) -
Business Property Relief (100%)-
Business Property Relief (50% on excess)-
Taxable estate-
IHT due @ 40%-

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With the right planning, IHT exposure can often be significantly reduced. UBTA works with community business owners to structure estates that protect what you've built.

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This calculator provides a high-level estimate only and does not constitute personal tax, financial or legal advice. Figures are based on current HMRC thresholds as of 22 May 2026 which are subject to change. Every estate is different and will require tailored professional advice. © UBT Accountants Ltd 2026.