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When a UK chancellor announces changes to tax relief in a Budget speech, it does not usually generate big headlines. Nor does it create a lasting impression in the minds of voters. But in her inaugural Autumn Budget last October, chancellor Rachel Reeves announced controversial changes to the UK’s inheritance tax regime — most notably to reliefs and exemptions — that have had an enduring impact, both in the media and in the public consciousness. The principal rationale for changes to IHT reliefs is, of course, to raise funds for the...