The UK government has set an unrealistic deadline for inheritance tax payments on unused pensions, posing a “huge problem” ...

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Simply sign up to the UK tax myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. HM Revenue & Customs has exempted more than £1bn of art, buildings and land from inheritance tax under a scheme for UK ...

The government has announced a climbdown on controversial plans to reduce inheritance tax relief on farms and businesses, raising the threshold at which businesses will be taxable from £1 million to ...

Estate planning professionals are urging millions of UK families to review their wills following significant inheritance tax changes announced in the 2024 and 2025 Autumn Budgets. The most substantial ...

Tis the season to give gifts, but some families have been handed heavy charges for being a little too generous. More than 14,000 Brits have faced unexpected inheritance tax bills after a relative died ...

As we grow older, we start to become aware of the harsh realities of adult life, particularly when it comes to inheritance. It is vital, as it provides financial security to loved ones someday, but ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Keir Starmer leaving 10 Downing Street. (Alamy) (Nexpher Images, Nexpher Images Limited) Ministers have watered down plans for an ...