How do I value the estate of someone who's died?

Watch this video to find out more about how to value an estate for Inheritance Tax.
HMRC is the UK’s tax, payments and customs authority. We collect the money that pays for the UK’s public services and help families and individuals with targeted financial support.
Visit GOV.UK to find out more about:
How Inheritance Tax works: thresholds, rules and allowances
www.gov.uk/inheritance-tax
Registering a death
www.gov.uk/after-a-death
How to value an estate for Inheritance Tax - what you need to do
www.gov.uk/valuing-estate-of-...
How to value an estate for Inheritance Tax - estimate the estate’s value
www.gov.uk/valuing-estate-of-...
How to value an estate for Inheritance Tax - identify assets and debts
www.gov.uk/valuing-estate-of-...
Paying your Inheritance Tax bill
www.gov.uk/paying-inheritance...
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0:00 Introduction
0:12 Valuation timescales
0:29 Work out the gross value of the estate
1:31 Deduct any debts
1:58 Work out the Inheritance Tax threshold
2:57 Further help and support