IHT
Best Practice | 21 Nov 16
Meet the Warringtons part 4: death, taxes, and inheritance
The fictional Warrington family is forced to deal with dividing the estate of patriarch Eric, inheritance tax, and an unexpected claim against the estate in the latest case study from Edward Stone, partner at Irwin Mitchell Private Wealth.
Tax & Regulation | 15 Nov 16
Majority of wealthy UK savers unaware of IHT changes
Around 75% of wealthy are unaware of the new ‘residence nil rate band’ inheritance tax allowance (IHT), due to be introduced in April next year, according to research by Canada Life.
Tax & Regulation | 21 Oct 16
Calls for UK non-dom reforms to be delayed until after Brexit
Upcoming changes to the tax rules governing non-UK domiciles, set to come into effect in April next year, should be postponed until the “full effects of Brexit” are understood, a leading London-headquartered accountancy firm has urged.
Best Practice | 18 Oct 16
The clock is ticking for UK non-doms on IHT property rule
Now is the time for advisers to help their non-UK-domiciled clients tackle the radical changes set to restrict tax benefits on indirect property holdings, says FPI’s Brendan Harper.
Best Practice | 17 Oct 16
IHT knowledge gap means unexpected tax bill for many
More than three in five UK adults with assets above the individual inheritance tax (IHT) threshold do not know what the limit is and are potentially putting their families at risk of an unexpected tax bill, according to Canada Life.