HC Deb 12 May 1988 vol 133 c213W
60. Mr. George Howarth

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is his latest estimate of the net effect on the Exchequer of the changes in inheritance taxation announced in the Budget.

Mr. Norman Lamont

The net effect of the Budget changes in inheritance tax is estimated at a full-year cost of £220 million measured from an indexed base.