Inheritance tax receipts hit a new record for the fourth year in a row, with experts predicting the figures will only rise further in the coming years. The latest HMRC figures show that ...

Families across Britain are increasingly using little-known loopholes to reduce their inheritance tax bills as government receipts hit a record-breaking £7.6billion. That figure already surpasses last ...

Businessman Steve Perez is paying a high price to ensure his company survives once he’s no longer around. The 68-year-old owner of a drinks and hotel chain in northern England is readying to ...

Will disputes are expected to spike as Baby Boomers begin the biggest intergenerational wealth transfer in history. · Source: Yahoo Finance/Getty “This is the biggest intergenerational wealth shift in ...

If you’re biding your time until Mom or Dad or that rich uncle dies, passing their wealth to you, then prepare yourself for a shock: Most of us will never inherit. Inheriting money from a ...

Such assets would be added back into her estate at death for inheritance tax purposes anyway, because this is well within seven years from the gift. The gift of £500,000 for your London flat by ...

Labour has been quizzed about its future plans to hike inheritance tax rates as more estates are becoming subject to the bill. The 40% levy applies when you inherit total assets valued above ...

My father is a widower whose home, pension and savings will soon push him into having a potential inheritance tax bill. He has decided to give some money away now to my sister and I and will give ...

Bish advised that while it may be tempting to rush through changes to an estate, it is better to wait until the proposed reforms are officially enacted into law. He also reassured that key elements of ...