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‘I’m a pensions and tax expert – watch out for six costly inheritance tax mistakes’More estates are forecast to be dragged into paying inheritance tax in years to come – if you’re one of them, there are some simple mistakes you’ll want to avoid.
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Should I give my property to my grandchildren before I die?Grandparents keen to help grandchildren onto the property ladder may consider gifting their own home before death. Here are inheritance tax rules to consider.
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Properties for sale in tax havensEight of the best properties for sale in tax havens – including an estate on the British Virgin Islands and a Regency villa in landscaped gardens in Guernsey.
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The typical inheritance tax bill has jumped and more people will be affected – plan ahead nowRising house prices and frozen tax thresholds means the inheritance tax burden is set to grow – and it’ll surge further once pension pots are included in the net from April 2027. Thinking about inheritance planning has never been more important, says Jessica Sheldon.
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Don’t miss 31 July ‘payment on account’ tax deadlineMany self-employed workers have a second tax payment deadline. With a 7.75% interest charge on late payments, it’s important to pay your bill on time
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What is a land value tax and how would it work?A land value tax makes sense in theory. Could it work in practice – and will Andy Burnham implement the property tax?
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How you could cut your inheritance tax bill and boost a loved one’s pension potFamilies will be looking at ways to reduce their estate when pensions fall into the scope of inheritance tax from April 2027.
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Can Burnham’s taxes revive the economy and boost finances?Andy Burnham’s measures could be considered nothing more than tokenism. What is he going to do to make a difference to your finances and boost the UK economy?
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How hedge fund wizard Michael Platt lost a £200m tax battleMichael Platt exploited an obsession with data to build one of the world's leading hedge funds. A run-in with HMRC has put the billionaire in the spotlight.
