Inheritance Tax can apply at 40% to portions of your wealth you intend for your children. IHT is one of the most lucrative taxes for the Revenue, as it applies at 40% to all liable assets. However, it is also one of the most avoidable of taxes, with good financial planning. Read how here – click on the headline above.
Budget proposals for June 22nd include changes to pensions, Income Tax, and Capital Gains Tax. They could also open up valuable investment opportunites in both Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs) and Enterprise Investment Schemes (EISs). How will the government cuts affect you? Click this headline to read all about it
Do you love the taxman more than you love your own children? If not, then don’t risk leaving them an Inheritance Tax bill of 40% on the wealth you leave behind! You stand to save thousands or even hundreds of thousands with good inheritance planning. The first step is to check how much you would owe, with our new Inheritance Tax Calculator.
New figures from Aviva reveal why Inheritance Tax (IHT) is one of the most important sources of revenues for the UK taxman. There are currently £2.5 trillion in assets earmarked by parents as inheritances for their children and relatives, the insurer announced this week. This staggering sum is held by two-thirds of over-55s covered by [...]
High earners who will save for their pension under the government’s planned Personal Accounts Scheme may face an Inheritance Tax liability on part of their benefits. Latest details from government have indicated that lump sum death benefits provided under the Personal Accounts Scheme would be subject to Inheritance Tax. This is a major difference to [...]
