§ 2. "That in the case of persons dying on or after the nineteenth day of April, nineteen hundred and seven, the rates of
| Where the Principal Value of the Estate | Estate Duty shall be payable at the rate per cent. of | Instead of | ||
| Exceeds — | ||||
| £ | £ | |||
| 150,000 | and does not exceed | 250,000 | Seven pounds | Six pounds ten shillings |
| 250,000 | and does not exceed | 500,000 | Eight pounds | Seven pounds |
| 500,000 | and does not exceed | 750,000 | Nine pounds | Seven pounds ten shillings |
| 750,000 | and does not exceed | 1,000,000 | Ten pounds | Seven pounds ten shillings. |
| 1,000,000 | and does not exceed | 1,500,000 | Ten pounds on one million and eleven pounds on the remainder | Eight pounds |
| 1,500,000 | and does not exceed | 2,000,000 | Ten pounds on one million and twelve pounds on the remainder | Eight pounds |
| 2,000,000 | and does not exceed | 2,500,000 | Ten pounds on one million and thirteen pounds on the remainder | Eight pounds |
| 2,500,000 | and does not exceed | 3,000,000 | Ten pounds on one million and fourteen pounds on the remainder | Eight pounds |
| 3,000,000 | Ten pounds on one million and fifteen pounds on the remainder | Eight pounds |