Of the 14,030 ‘gifts gone wrong’ that were liable for inheritance tax in 2022-2023, the average value of them was £171,000 ...

More tightening of the rules around inheritance tax – especially around gifting – could potentially be coming in the Budget.

Big charges can crop up if people give away cash or valuable assets due to the rules in place in the UK - with some families ...

With the Autumn Budget fast approaching, uncertainty around potential changes to inheritance tax and lifetime gifting rules is rising. Rumoured caps or wider ...

Unexpected inheritance tax demands have struck more than 14,000 households following unsuccessful attempts to reduce their ...

More than half of households blasted death duties as unfair, more so than capital gains tax, alcohol duty and income tax.

The amount of inheritance tax paid on cash gifts has surged over 153% in a decade, with over 1,300 estates now paying the ...

Over 14,000 gifts became subject to inheritance tax after benefactors died before the seven-year rule ended. Some wealthy ...

Some parents worry that leaving too much money to their children could hinder their growth or well-being. But what constitutes “too much” is deeply personal. For some, it’s about fostering a strong ...

My son’s wife had a daughter years before she married my son. Is she entitled to receive the same amount of money?

On November 30th the country held a referendum on their proposal to levy a 50% federal inheritance tax on the super-rich and ...