This statistic shows the opinion on the proposal of raising the threshold for inheritance tax from 325 thousand British pounds to 500 thousand British pounds in Great Britain in 2015, by social grade. More than half of respondents of both social grades supported the proposal.
Do you support or oppose the proposal of raising the threshold for inheritance tax from 325 thousand pounds to 500 thousand pounds?
(By social grade)
Original survey question: "There has been a proposal for raising the threshold for inheritance tax from £325k to £500k, meaning a couple can leave up to £1million to their children before paying inheritance tax. Do you support or oppose this policy?"
*Number of respondents: ABC1 = 1,393; C2DE = 1,051.
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YouGov. (April 14, 2015). Do you support or oppose the proposal of raising the threshold for inheritance tax from 325 thousand pounds to 500 thousand pounds? (By social grade) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/420574/opinion-on-raise-of-inheritance-tax-threshold-by-social-grade-uk/
YouGov. "Do you support or oppose the proposal of raising the threshold for inheritance tax from 325 thousand pounds to 500 thousand pounds? (By social grade)." Chart. April 14, 2015. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/420574/opinion-on-raise-of-inheritance-tax-threshold-by-social-grade-uk/
YouGov. (2015). Do you support or oppose the proposal of raising the threshold for inheritance tax from 325 thousand pounds to 500 thousand pounds? (By social grade). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/420574/opinion-on-raise-of-inheritance-tax-threshold-by-social-grade-uk/
YouGov. "Do You Support or Oppose The Proposal of Raising The Threshold for Inheritance Tax from 325 Thousand Pounds to 500 Thousand Pounds? (By Social Grade)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Apr 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/420574/opinion-on-raise-of-inheritance-tax-threshold-by-social-grade-uk/
YouGov, Do you support or oppose the proposal of raising the threshold for inheritance tax from 325 thousand pounds to 500 thousand pounds? (By social grade) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/420574/opinion-on-raise-of-inheritance-tax-threshold-by-social-grade-uk/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Do you support or oppose the proposal of raising the threshold for inheritance tax from 325 thousand pounds to 500 thousand pounds? (By social grade) [Graph], YouGov, April 14, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/420574/opinion-on-raise-of-inheritance-tax-threshold-by-social-grade-uk/
