Inheritance Tax update: time to start planning?
Posted by Ian Henman on August 4, 2025Will IHT go up or will the Chancellor remove exemptions like the 7-year gifting rule. In this Inheritance Tax update we take a closer look.
The Residence Nil Rate Band – What Does It Mean For You?
Posted by Karen Jones on June 30, 2025Learn about how the residential nil-rate band (RNRB) and how it applies to inheritance tax (IHT).
Inheritance Tax enquiries jump by 38%
Posted by Ian Henman on June 9, 2025A freedom of information request has revealed that Inheritance Tax enquiries have jumped – but the proportion of amended returns has fallen.
AIM Shares and IHT relief
Posted by Ian Henman on April 24, 2025On April 2026, the Inheritance Tax relief on AIM shares dropped from 100% to 50%. Is now the time to revisit your IHT planning?
Life insurance and Inheritance Tax – what you need to know
Posted by Ben Locker on April 15, 2025Life insurance and Inheritance Tax don’t always mix: an insurance payout could push your estate into IHT. So how you can stop this happening?
IHT business relief: could you cut your Inheritance Tax bill?
Posted by Ian Henman on March 28, 2025Do you own a business? If so, you may be able to use IHT business relief to cut – or even eliminate – your Inheritance Tax bill.
Do I need to pay Inheritance Tax? HMRC’s online tool
Posted by Ian Henman on March 19, 2025“Do I need to pay Inheritance Tax?” If you’re asking yourself this question, HMRC has an online tool that can help you.
What are the rules for IHT on gifts?
Posted by Karen Jones on February 28, 2025IHT on gifts has lots of rules and exemptions. We help you navigate the maze so you know how to make gifts with no or low Inheritance Tax.
Reducing inheritance tax – could a deed of variation help?
Posted by Ian Henman on January 20, 2025If you’re the beneficiary of a Will, a deed of variation may be useful in reducing inheritance tax payable on the estate.
