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I’m 71 and inheritance tax on pensions has scuppered my retirement plans

Lou Valdini is now trying to reduce the value of his estate to reduce his HMRC bill ...

Do you have to pay taxes on an inheritance?

Benjamin Franklin referred to death and taxes as "the only certainties in life." And the inheritance tax touches on both. It's a levy on money, property or other assets a person leaves to others after ...

Grieving families face wait for inheritance payouts as they tackle tax admin nightmare

BEREAVED families could face a longer wait for inheritance payouts after the Government revealed new details on tax changes ...

Savers stuff children’s pensions before Labour’s inheritance tax raid

The change, which has been described as Labour’s latest tax grab, has triggered a scramble among savers desperate to protect ...

How to make sure you don’t overpay inheritance tax as grieving family hit with £8,000 bill in error

A GRIEVING daughter is thousands of pounds out of pocket after overvaluing her late mum’s belongings. Justine Fernandes, 54, ...

The golden rules of asking for your inheritance early (and how to say no without falling out!)

Wealth planners and financial advisers say their phones are ringing off the hook with families desperate for answers to one ...

'Strategies' to beat inheritance tax and exact time to act

Inheritance Tax is paid at a flat rate of 40% on estates valued at over the threshold of £325,000. However, there are some ...