The 10 best ways to avoid inheritance tax
10 ways to avoid inheritance tax When you die you may want your estate to pass on to your children but having to pay inheritance…
Inheritance Tax
Do you need to worry about inheritance tax?
What you need to do Calculate your potential inheritance tax bill (TIME REQUIRED – 1 MINUTE) Open our FREE inheritance tax calculator Enter the current…
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….
New tax year changes for 2019 – how will they affect me?
On the 6th April 2019 we moved into the new 2019/2020 tax year. Every year we see changes to thresholds and rates and this 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…
End of tax year ‘To-Do’ checklist
The end of the financial tax year is fast approaching (5th April) and time is almost up to complete those tax year sensitive tasks. The end…
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…
Reader Q: If I give my kids £90k will they be hit with an Inheritance tax bill if I die?
Reader Question: How can I give money to my children without paying inheritance tax (IHT) Can I give cash to my family before I die…
Here’s what you should be doing NOW about inheritance tax
Throughout my career in financial planning I’ve always been struck by the lack of planning when it comes to passing money on to children and…
Life insurance and Inheritance Tax
Life insurance and Inheritance Tax When assessing the potential inheritance tax liability on your death it makes sense to consider life insurance as a method…
Inheritance tax planning: How to pass on your wealth without paying inheritance tax
Inheritance tax earns the UK Government around £3.4 billion a year in revenue and this figure is set to increase. Part of the reason why the…