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Does the Royal Family pay inheritance tax?

Question

Does the Royal Family pay inheritance tax on all the goodies they’ve been passing down through the ages?
John, Park Lane

Answer

** Definitive **
Name: Ella, Windsor
Qualification: Lawyer
Answer: They don’t pay inheritance tax, but they have paid income tax for the last 20 years. The Royal Family are exempt from inheritance tax.

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