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Policy paper

Tax treatment for payments made under the Horizon Family Members Redress Scheme

This measure introduces the tax treatment for payments made under the Horizon Family Members Redress Scheme.

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This measure makes sure that compensation payments made under the scheme are not subject to:

  • Income Tax
  • Capital Gains Tax
  • National Insurance contributions

This measure makes sure that compensation payments made under the scheme are relieved from Inheritance Tax.

Eligible individuals will receive the full value of their compensation payment without any deductions.

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Published 1 July 2026

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2026-07-01 10:46
First published.