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Unspent pension savings will be brought inside the inheritance tax net from April 2027 after changes announced in the 2024 Autumn Budget. This could see some families paying an effective tax rate of ...

Benjamin Franklin referred to death and taxes as "the only certainties in life." And the inheritance tax touches on both. It's a levy on money, property or other assets a person leaves to others after ...

If you’re an older saver coping with tax planning for a large, traditional IRA—or even a smaller one—you might have overlooked a useful tool. It’s called a disclaimer. In essence, it’s a strategic ...

In our weekly series, readers can email any question about their finances, to be answered by our expert, Rosie Hooper. Rosie is a chartered financial planner at Quilter Cheviot Financial Planning and ...

DEAR ERIC: Recently my parents shared how their estate will be divided when they pass. They have worked hard and lived a modest life, and it goes without saying that they are entitled to do as they ...

A commonly recommended way to reduce inheritance tax (IHT) is to make lifetime gifts. In simple terms, if you survive for seven years after the gift is given, it’s usually excluded from your estate ...

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More wealth than ever before is expected to pass from older generations to younger ones over the coming years in what has become known as ‘The Great Wealth ...