Tax

Inheritance tax (IHT) taper relief on gifts explained

This is a popular question and often causes confusion. So I thought I’d lay out a brief explanation of how inheritance tax (IHT) taper relief…

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The best online will writing services in the UK

In this article we look at the best online Will writing services in the UK. We explain ways in which you can get a Will…

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Farewill Review – The smartest way to do a will?

In this independent Farewill review I look at the services they offer, how much Farewill costs, its pros and cons and how it compares to…

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Inheritance tax explained

Inheritance tax explained Inheritance tax (IHT) is paid if a deceased person’s total estate and certain gifts are worth more than £325,000 when they die….

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Marriage tax allowance – Are you missing out on £1,150 (and how to claim)

What is marriage tax allowance? Marriage tax allowance is a tax break that enables a married person (or someone in a civil partnership) to claim…

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Xero Review – is it the best way to manage your business accounts? 

What is Xero? Xero is an online accounting software platform, perfectly suited to small or medium-sized businesses. Whether you are a retailer, manufacturer or a…

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What is a will and should I get one?

Getting a Will has never been easier thanks to improved technology and an increase in competition. In this article we look at how to get…

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What happens if I die without a Will?

What is a Will and do I need one? A Will is a legal document that sets out what is to happen to your estate…

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Who can inherit if there is no will – the rules of intestacy explained

What is intestacy? If someone dies without a valid Will then they will be known as having ‘died intestate’ and their estate (money, property and…

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Can I reduce my income and tax bill by paying into a pension?

This article was inspired by a question posed and answered in the Money to the Masses facebook community group. Join the thousands of group members…

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