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Share Your Views on E-Invoicing and 2026 Inheritance Tax Relief Changes

  • The Institute is seeking views on e-invoicing and changes to agricultural and business property relief.
  • Consultations include promoting e-invoicing across UK businesses and public sector, and reforms to inheritance tax reliefs.
  • April 2026 changes involve a new £1 million allowance for property qualifying for 100 percent relief, with a reduced rate of 50 percent after the allowance is exhausted.
  • BPR rate will be reduced to 50 percent for certain shares on stock exchanges.
  • HMRC has a limited technical consultation on the £1 million allowance for property in trusts, ending 23 April 2025.
  • The Institute highlights the negative impact on Northern Ireland businesses and encourages responses to the consultation.
  • Views on e-invoicing standardization and adoption are also requested, with the consultation ending 7 May 2025.
  • Responses for inheritance tax consultation are due by 11 April 2025, and for e-invoicing by 18 April 2025.

Source: charteredaccountants.ie

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