Inheritance Tax
The latest news, updates and opinions on Inheritance Tax from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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Inheritance tax receipts continue to surge, now 17% higher
Inheritance tax receipts are on track for another record high, as they start the new tax year 17% higher than the same period a year ago. Can you cut your bill and give less to the taxman?
By Katie Williams Published
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IHT receipts rise by £700m in new tax year boost for HMRC – how high could it go?
HMRC has started the new tax year with a 7.2% annual rise in inheritance tax receipts. We explain how to keep the bill down.
By Marc Shoffman Published
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IHT receipts hit record high – is it set to rise further?
HMRC is set to collect a historic number of IHT receipts between April 2023 and March 2024. We look at how you can stop the taxman eating into your inheritance.
By Vaishali Varu Published
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IHT receipts on track to hit a record high this financial year
The taxman is set to take £6.8 billion in inheritance tax between April 2023 and February 2024 after no reform was announced in the Spring Budget
By Vaishali Varu Published
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IHT receipts approach record year – will the tax be reformed?
News The Treasury is set to take £7.6 billion from inheritance tax payments this financial year amid rumours of reform in the Spring Budget
By Marc Shoffman Published
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Inheritance tax receipts move closer to record year after £400 million rise
News The Treasury raked in £5.7 billion from inheritance tax between April and December 2023 as it heads for record receipts
By Marc Shoffman Published
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Inheritance tax receipts set for record breaking year after £400m rise
News Inheritance tax receipts could be set to surpass £7 billion - how to reduce your bill
By Marc Shoffman Published
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Inheritance tax receipts rise by £500m as Chancellor mulls cuts
News More estates are paying inheritance tax but there are ways to reduce the bill without waiting for reforms
By Marc Shoffman Published
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Is an inheritance tax (IHT) cut on the way?
Tax Talk that the government might cut or scrap inheritance tax in its Autumn Statement is rife. We look at how it could be reformed, and what difference it would make.
By Ruth Jackson-Kirby Last updated
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