UK inheritance tax starts at 40% above £325,000. In France, non-resident heirs can lose 60% of the estate. These are not edge cases — this is the default outcome for expats without a structure.
What Does It Really Cost to Inherit in the UK and France?
20.05.2026
UK inheritance tax starts at 40% above £325,000. In France, non-resident heirs can lose 60% of the estate. These are not edge cases — this is the default outcome for expats without a structure.
