About Ian Henman
London lad Ian joined THP in October 2016 to set up and manage THP’s new legal services department.
Starting at the tender age of 19 Ian spent almost 30 years building his career at Natwest/RBS becoming a business client account manager to many local businesses.
Ian was looking for a new challenge and as THP was searching for someone to gain accreditations and spearhead the legal services department, there was a clear synergy.
Posts by Ian Henman
Lifetime gifts and Inheritance Tax: how to notify HMRC
Posted by Ian Henman on September 30, 2026You may know that lifetime gifts can be exempt from IHT if you live for seven years afterwards. But how do you report them to the taxman?
Buying a business? Your financial due diligence checklist
Posted by Ian Henman on August 13, 2026Use our financial due diligence checklist to assess profits, cash flow, liabilities and forecasts before buying a business. Find out how THP can help.
How to register a trust – act now to avoid a fine!
Posted by Ian Henman on August 7, 2026Did you know that many non-taxable trusts need to be registered with HMRC? Register your trust now to avoid a fine.
Inheritance Tax insurance and the 7-year rule
Posted by Ian Henman on July 1, 2026More and more people are getting caught in the IHT trap. Can Inheritance Tax insurance be helpful when making gifts to family and loved ones?
Gifts and Inheritance Tax: don’t fall foul of the rules!
Posted by Ian Henman on April 29, 2026Do you understand the complex rules governing gifts and Inheritance Tax? If not, HMRC could easily hit you with an unexpectedly high IHT bill.
Powers of Attorney and Pensions – a good couple
Posted by Ian Henman on March 30, 2026Powers of Attorney really are vital to have in place before someone becomes old or loses the capacity to make decisions.
Inheriting a house? What happens next (including tax)
Posted by Ian Henman on March 26, 2026Inheriting a house can be a blessing – but it’s important you understand what you need to do, and what the tax implications are.
IHT: when the 7-year rule becomes the 14-year rule
Posted by Ian Henman on March 9, 2026Inheritance Tax is complicated! Without the right planning, you get can get tripped up by the 14-year rule and pay more than you need.
The 60% tax trap: the £100k problem explained
Posted by Ian Henman on February 9, 2026Earning over £100,000? You might be paying an effective 60% tax rate. Learn why this happens and how to legitimately fix it with tax planning.
Inheritance Tax on pensions 2027: the new “double tax” trap
Posted by Ian Henman on February 2, 2026Inheritance Tax on pensions 2027: new rules could see families lose 67% of their pot. Discover how the the “double tax” trap will work.