IHT
Canada Life prepares for IHT changes with ‘unique’ product
Canada Life has launched what it describes as a “unique” estate planning product to protect overseas investors and owners of large estates against inheritance tax liabilities.
Investment | 13 May 15
What’s next for overseas investors in UK property?
As of 6 April 2015, non-UK residents will no longer benefit from attractive tax advantages when they invest in the UK residential property market.
Tax & Regulation | 8 May 15
UK election result puts IHT and pension tax in spotlight
The surprise majority victory by the Conservative Party in the UK general election could mean changes to inheritance tax rules and tax relief on pensions are more likely, though initially for most financial advisers the outcome simply means business as usual.
Platform One to offer expat-friendly AIM IHT service
Platform One and Stellar Asset Management have partnered to offer the “first” AIM inheritance tax service available on a UK platform.
Tax & Regulation | 21 Apr 15
British IHT bills likely to average over 130K
UK families are facing average inheritance tax bills of up to £130K; according to research from Canada Life International; highlighting the need for more planning to reduce the liability.