Tag: inheritance tax news
HMRC warning as people trying to avoid tax could ‘unknowingly’ end up paying 40% levy
More and more people are becoming liable for the tax …
Warning families face new Rachel Reeves ‘death tax bombshell’ that is ‘tip of the iceberg’
Figures show the Treasury raked in £7.5billion from inheritance tax in the most recent financial year …
Wealthy using life insurance to beat Rachel Reeves’ inheritance tax hit
Wealthy individuals are turning to life insurance to shield their estates from Rachel Reeves’ tax grabs. …
Rachel Reeves humiliated as farmers avoid IHT tax raid with Junior ISA trick
Harsher inheritance tax reforms are set to take effect from April 2026, prompting many rural families to act well in advance. …
Little-known inheritance tax rule to slash overall tax rate by 4%
EXCLUSIVE: The rule can also help reduce total taxable estates, which could wipe inheritance tax bills altogether. …
‘I’m an inheritance tax expert – missing this one step can be significant and expensive’
EXCLUSIVE: More than 50% of adults could be at risk of making this mistake, research shows. …
HMRC cracks down on families underpaying inheritance tax
The number of probes launched by the taxman has soared by more than a third in just a year …
Wealthy families exploiting legal loophole to dodge inheritance tax grab
The Chancellor Rachel Reeves has already confirmed plans to bring untouched pension pots into the inheritance tax net from April 2027 …
MPs demand delay to Inheritance Tax hike for farmers amid havoc warning
The report warns that the Government’s current approach risks triggering “unintended consequences” …
Growing tax timebomb for middle Britain as house prices rise
Analysis suggests the typical UK home will be worth more than the current inheritance tax threshold of £325,000 by 2035 …
