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Will the government abolish Inheritance Tax?

Will the government abolish Inheritance Tax?

A question from a reader about the abolition of inheritance tax Dear Ade, Have you seen the campaign in the Telegraph on abolition of the hated inheritance tax. Do you think the government would abolish inheritance tax – might an electoral surprise be in the works?...
Tenants in Common

Tenants in Common

While this principle of ownership as tenants in common applies to all manner of asset, we’ll concentrate here on land and buildings.

Preventing Unclaimed Assets

Preventing Unclaimed Assets

Preventing unclaimed assets – every client gets one of these storage boxes in which to store their property deeds, important papers, and wills and trust documents.

Fixed Fee Consultation

Fixed Fee Consultation

The simple question as we see, isn’t so simple, p’raps because there’s no such thing as a simple question.

The Deceased Estate

The Deceased Estate

Can you answer me a question that’s several times been nearly the start of a domestic in my parents’ household:
what is a person’s estate?

Pets in Wills

Pets in Wills

Many include provision for their animals in their wills. Many a film refers to this too….

What is best for Inheritance Tax Children’s Gifts

Sally wanted to talk about making inheritance tax children’s gifts when I visited her to amend her will on the birth of her four-week-old grandson, Josh.  She asked me if I had a pension. ‘Non-sequitur,’ I thought. It was her opening for a discussion on the...

Trust to Avoid Inheritance Tax

It’s all very well helping your children get on the property ladder: but the hurt of all pain would be to lose the gift through divorce proceedings or by the machinations of people who are looking to reap where they have not sown.

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