My wife is an executor to the will so might she be liable for any tax the charities have to pay? Estate planning expert Ian Dyall replies.

Inheritance taxes are imposed on items left to an individual by someone deceased. The tax rate to be paid varies depending on ...

With effect from 6 April 2026 the 100 per cent rate of inheritance tax relief applicable to APR and BPR qualifying property will be capped at £1m per individual. The £1m allowance will apply to the ...

Strategic use of gifting disbursements before one's demise can help to ensure the maximum amount of bequests to one's heirs ...

What are inheritance taxes? Inheritance taxes are imposed on items left to an individual by someone deceased. The tax rate to ...

Updates to housing laws are bringing positive changes to overseas Vietnamese, foreign individuals and foreign institutions.

Enquiries have at least doubled since the Budget, says one expert, who believes these are now likely to increase ...

Wealthy retirees are buying bigger houses and funding their grandchildren’s school... ‘I’ve worked in the RAF and NHS and own ...

The number of applications taking longer than 12 months rose by 134% between 2020 and 2023, according to a Freedom of ...

Over 150,000 households could face Inheritance Tax after the changes announced in the Labour Party Budget from last October ...

According to official data from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), 153,000 estates will be subject to the tax once ...

Death and taxes. They are often called the only two certainties in life. Yet for countless family-held businesses, these ...