A change to inheritance tax (IHT) rules could cost the families of single homeowners more than £80,000 in death duties, new analysis has shown, even if they die before reaching pension age. A ...

Despite recent speculation, National Insurance contributions (NICs) will not be charged on employers’ pension contributions; and No changes were announced to members’ tax-free lump sums. However, ...

In a welcome development, HMRC has changed both the proposed: Scope of the reforms: in particular, by excluding death-in-service benefits from an individual’s estate for IHT; and Process: by placing ...

Wealth management firms have seen a surge in retirees gifting large sums to children and grandchildren ...

The average person could be paying inheritance tax (IHT) on their parents’ estate by 2035 as house prices continue to rise, according to new research from investment firm Wealthify. Parents of adult ...

A new analysis undertaken by financial services company Canada Life says we will hit the landmark figure in barely a decade’s time. Last week it was revealed the total amount of inheritance tax ...

Inheritance tax used to be a worry for the wealthy, but now soaring numbers of bereaved families with modest estates are being hit with a bill.

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The daunting task of working out and paying inheritance tax must be done in the immediate and intense period of grief after a ...