Inheritance tax receipts are on track to reach £9billion by the end of the tax year, as monthly figures reach a new record high. The latest HM Revenue & Customs figures show that inheritance tax (IHT) ...

12:03, Thu, Aug 21, 2025 Updated: 12:17, Thu, Aug 21, 2025 Inheritance tax takings increased by nearly 7% in three months, raking in billions of pounds between April and July, according to a new ...

Rachel Reeves is facing demands not to clamp down on tax-free family gifts, with warnings it would deprive young households of vital support at a time of soaring costs. New research reveals pensioners ...

This weekend, Channel 4 viewers are set for a real treat as a brand new reality programme launches, offering 13 contestants the opportunity to scoop a massive cash windfall. Called The Inheritance, ...

To be able to explain some of the issues around pensions and IHT To be able to identify some ways to mitigate the challenges around pensions and IHT To be able to explain the use of loan and gift ...

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Unspent pension pots could prove problematic for those calculating their potential inheritance tax bill, with new changes taking effect from April 2027. New calculations by Quilter show that a working ...

Retirees are being warned to think carefully about withdrawing more cash from their pension pots purely to reduce the size of their estate for inheritance tax (IHT) purposes – because there could be ...

Jackie Bezos, the mother of billionaire and entrepreneur Jeff Bezos, passed away at her home in Miami on Thursday, aged 78. According to the Bezos Family Foundation website, Jackie had been battling ...

The Beneficiary: West Coaster “Helen” is a 64-year-old newly retired teacher who has a complicated relationship with her family. “My sister was the favourite child of my mother, who didn’t seem to ...

You may have heard about the so-called “great wealth transfer.” In fact, according to Cerulli Associates, around $124 trillion in assets will change hands through 2048. When it comes to your personal ...