Why should I set up a trust? How are trusts taxed? Example: how my family uses a trust to avoid inheritance tax Trusts can be set up through financial planners, solicitors or investment platforms.

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Under current rules the entire estate of a person can be left free of inheritance tax to their spouse in what is the largest ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is reportedly planning changes to inheritance tax (IHT) at the Budget as she looks to raise up to £40bn from tax hikes and spending cuts. While specifics remain unclear ...

Grieving families are already set to pay £15bn in inheritance tax bills by 2032-33, up from £7bn in 2024-25, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS). The best you can do is try to ...

Inheritance tax is a levy applied to the estate of someone who has passed away, but only around four per cent of families end up paying it, as most estates fall below the tax threshold. Key to ...

Inheritance tax is a levy applied to the estate of someone who has died, but only around 4 per cent of families end up paying it, as most estates fall below the tax threshold. Key to this exemption is ...