SVM111290 - IHT Business Property Relief: Appendix 1 - Business Relief rates

 

BUSINESS RELIEF RATES

 

No relief was available before 7 April 1976

 

 

 

Effective dates

Rate of relief

 

Control Holdings

 

 

 

 

07/04/76 - 26/10/77

30%

s.73 & Sch 10 FA 78

 

27/10/77 - 09/03/92

50%

s.64 FA 1978

 

10/03/92 - 05/04/26

100%

s.73 & Sch 14 FA (No 2) 1992

 

06/04/26 onwards

100% capped at £2.5 million and 50% thereafter

Sch 12 FA 2026

Minority Holdings in excess of 25% of company’s voting share capital

 

 

 

27/10/77 - 14/03/83

20%

 

15/03/83 - 16/03/87

30%

 

17/03/87 - 09/03/92

50%

ss.104 & 105 IHTA 1984

10/03/92 - 05/04/26

100%

amended by s.58 & paras 4 & 5 of Sch 8 FA 1987

 

06/04/26 onwards

100% capped at £2.5 million and 50% thereafter

 

Sch 12 FA 2026

Minority Holdings carrying less than 25% of company’s voting share capital

 

 

 

27/10/77 - 14/03/83

20%

s.64 FA 1978

15/03/83 - 09/03/92

30%

s.10 FA (No. 2) 1983

10/03/92 - 05/04/96

50%

s.73 & Sch 14 FA (No 2) 1992

06/04/96 - 05/04/26

100%

s.184(2) FA 1996

 

06/04/26 onwards

100% capped at £2.5 million and 50% thereafter

Sch 12 FA 2026

U.S.M. Companies

Relief withdrawn as from 17/03/87

0%

ss.104 & 105 IHTA 1984 / amended by s.58 & paras 4 & 5 of Sch 8 FA 1987

U.S.M. / A.I.M. / OFEX & Rule 4(2) Companies

10/03/92- 05/04/26

 

as for minority holdings of less than 25% of voting ISC

Shares listed on a market that is not recognised as ‘listed’ for HMRC purposes, e.g A.I.M, or a foreign stock exchange  

06/04/26

50%

Sch12 FA 2026