IHT
In the first of a series of articles on trusts, Jeremy Pearson, technical support manager at Canada Life, explains the advantages of estate planning to solve clients’ IHT problems.
With the average age of EIS investors falling, are more people finally waking up to the products’ tax benefits?
The inheritance tax (IHT) threshold freeze has boosted government revenues from the tax by 14%, an accountancy firm said.
Other IHT articles
With the government proposing an IHT break for individuals making charitable donations in their will, Prudential’s Gerry Brown explains why you should consider an offshore structure
Inheritance and capital gains tax-free allowances will rise more slowly in future, following a government decision to uncouple them from the retail prices index (RPI) so they rise in line with the lower consumer prices index (CPI).
The Treasury has extended its proposal to introduce a lower rate of inheritance tax (IHT) where people leave a charitable legacy of 10% or more on death.
Carl Lamb outlines the benefits of purchasing commercial property in a SIPP
Baker Tilly senior tax partner George Bull outlines his predictions for next Tuesday’s announcement.
With increasing numbers of people retiring abroad, Fiona Murphy looks at the risks and asks how advisers are tackling estate planning issues for expatriates
In the second of a two-part insight into bare and discretionary trusts, Jeremy Pearson explores potential inheritance tax charges
Skandia’s head of retirement planning talks to Retirement Planner about the advice opportunities contained in recent pension reform
A tree-mendous way to prepare for retirement is to focus on alternative investments such as forestry, as Edward Daniels explains
January to March is the traditional EIS and VCT fundraising ‘season'. Matthew Brow, partner at RAM Capital Partners which markets the investments, gives a rundown of the New Year benefits on offer.
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