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Lucerne Inheritance Tax Calculator

Lucerne Inheritance Tax Calculator — Estimate Your Liability (2025)

Last updated: 14 Nov 2025

Lucerne Inheritance Tax Calculator

Estimate your potential inheritance tax liability in the Canton of Lucerne based on relationship class, net asset value of your share, and site-specific rules. This is a **preliminary estimate** — for official assessment contact the tax authority or our services.

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How this estimate works

We apply the following simplified assumptions for the Canton of Lucerne:

  • Net taxable share = share value minus debt allocable to Lucerne-situs assets.
  • Rate class based on relationship: less favorable for distant beneficiaries.
  • Applied marginal rate band (for example purposes only):
    • Spouse: 0% (exempt).
    • Descendants: 3% on first CHF 100k, 5% on next CHF 400k, 8% above.
    • Sibling: 6% flat.
    • Other beneficiary: 10% flat.
  • No additional deductions or special relief assumed in this calculator.

Legal & procedural notes

This estimate is provided for general information only and does not constitute tax advice. Actual rates, thresholds, exemptions and filing obligations may differ because of legislative updates, case law or cantonal practice. Confirm using the Forms & Deadlines page or seek professional assistance.

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