UK households face an "unexpected" sting from HMRC after being "quietly" pushed into the inheritance tax net according to ...

A couple in their 80s own a house worth £1m and each have £750,000 in savings. If one spouse leaves everything to the other, ...

Ten years on, another complication to IHT is on the horizon, but this time it does not provide any allowances and adds more ...

Wed, Sep 24, 2025 Britons have been urged to be wary of the "next inheritance tax nightmare," with experts warning that ...

When my wife and I got married back in 1999, my wife was divorced from her previous husband and had a six-year-old daughter. I brought my stepdaughter up as if she was my own and treated her the same ...

One aspect of financial planning that we are seeing, particularly with high-net-worth clients, is the role of lifetime ...

Planning how to pass on your wealth isn’t always top of a to-do list. Most of us are busy managing daily expenses, saving for retirement, or simply ...

Some legitimate inheritance tax savings strategies are significantly underused, simply because Britons "aren't aware" they ...

High-net worth families are bracing for tax rises in the next year amid fears of punitive policies in the autumn Budget which ...

In short, paying off your daughter’s credit cards is unlikely to create a tax problem for you or her. Where the greater risk ...

The cash could then be used for long-term investing in ISAs or pensions or held in trusts that give you greater control over when and how children benefit. Selling down can also reduce your estate’s ...

I don’t think Labour politicians are uniquely dense or innumerate, nor inherently dishonest (no snide comments please - – ...