# UK Conservative leader pledges to scrap inheritance tax on family homes

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- Reuters, 2026-10-07 13:35 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/uk-conservative-leader-pledges-abolish-inheritance-tax-family-homes-2026-10-07/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ac64a86a431ad00017b1c3e

> Kemi Badenoch, leader of Britain’s opposition Conservatives, said on Wednesday that a Conservative government would abolish inheritance tax on family homes and allow couples to pass on an extra £1 million ($1.3 million) tax-free.

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