LLM8280 - Inheritance tax: Names: valuation of the Lloyd’s interest: discounts

Various discounts are applied to both the value of open underwriting results and assets inFunds at Lloyd’s (FAL) and special reserve funds (SRFs). »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýappse discounts are inrecognition of the delay between death and the date pipeline profits are paid and thedates when FAL and SRF assets are released to the estate. »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp rates currently used fordiscounting purposes depend on whether the statutory audit basis is used or the actualbasis. Discounting factors are adopted using “Parry’s Tablesâ€�.

Statutory Audit Basis -
Deposits/Reserves 3.5% per annum*
Profits (discount tables) 6.0% per annum
Losses (discount tables) 4.0% per annum
Concessionary Actual Basis* Ìý
Deposits/Reserves 3.5% per annum
Profits 12.0% per annum
Losses 12.0% per annum

*less the mean of yields on 2.5% consols and the FT All Share Index net of tax.