What is the Residence Nil Rate Band?

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The Residence Nil Rate Band (RNRB) is an enhancement to the ordinary Nil Rate Band and is available for deaths on or after 6th April 2017. It currently stands at £175,000 and is frozen until 2027/28. The RNRB is not automatically given and must be claimed if required.