Property prices are dragging more families into inheritance tax: Housing wealth now makes up nearly HALF of tax-paying estates in some areas

New figures highlight how paying death duties is no longer solely the preserve of the cash-rich, as rising house prices pull ...
The Conversation

Changes to farmers’ inheritance tax are fair and could even help them in the long run – expert view

Stuart MacLennan is a member of the Labour Party. Much has been made of proposed changes to inheritance tax for agricultural property in the recent UK budget. Opponents have focused on the number of ...
MoneyWeek

Fresh inheritance tax blow for business owners and farmers – could you need a new will?

Farmers and business owners are being urged to check their wills after the government released more details of new rules that will see them liable for inheritance tax from next year. Elsa Littlewood, ...
MoneyWeek

‘Reeves’s inheritance tax policy is causing sheer terror for our family business’

Five years ago, Emily Wright, 25, didn’t think she’d be caught in a fight to save the family business, now at risk of being sold off to pay an estimated £6 million inheritance tax bill she has no ...
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What is a trust – and should you use it to avoid inheritance tax?

Trusts are surging in popularity as a way to avoid inheritance tax, according to new government figures and financial ...
The Conversation

Wealth taxes don’t always work the way governments hope they will. Here are some alternatives

Miriam Marra does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...