The government’s decision to make pensions subject to inheritance tax has derailed many people’s pension planning. The current treatment of pensions on death is generous and had led to some people ...

Experts also warned the inheritance tax raid could ensnare far more families than predicted. According to government ...

Wealth managers warn ahead of chancellor’s Mansion House speech that ‘thousands of millionaires’ are leaving UK ...

Estate tax is paid by the estate before distribution, while inheritance tax is paid by heirs in six specific states.

It could drive wealth overseas and would be a nightmare to administer, so why are so many Labour figures pressing for change? Sean O’Grady looks at the arguments ...

Rachel Reeves' inheritance tax (IHT) grab has led to a surge in the wealthy using life insurance policies to shield their ...

That means two things. First, you could legitimately move half the money into another account for your son, preferably with your husband's knowledge. Second, if you die before your husband, he will ...

There will always be winners and losers with any new tax policy but it is better than having a policy that does not work at all, according to Tom Selby, director of public policy at AJ Bell.

Trusts are surging in popularity as a way to avoid inheritance tax, according to financial advisers on the frontline of ...

New research claims that the government could achieve its inheritance tax goals on pensions without burdening grieving ...

The UK faces major tax rises as the OBR warns of soaring debt and tough fiscal decisions, with pressure mounting on ...

Alternative policies can raise the same level of tax revenues as the government’s plans to bring pensions into the scope of ...