Chancellor Philip Hammond is facing fresh calls to consider Inheritance Tax (IHT) reforms ahead of the Autumn Budget on Monday 29 October.
Lasting Power of Attorney applications up two per cent year-on-year
New data published by the Office of the Public Guardian in recent days reveals that the number of people submitting Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) applications rose by two per cent year-on-year between April and June 2018.
Parents acting as ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’ reminded not to forget about IHT
Parents who gift money to their children or grandchildren in a bid to help them get on the property ladder are being reminded to consider the complex Inheritance Tax (IHT) rules affecting gifts.
UK families urged to ‘Remember A Charity’ in their Wills
A prominent charity group is calling on UK families to include charitable legacies in their Wills.
Number of people seeking help with Inheritance Tax expected to rise
The number of UK families and individuals seeking out Inheritance Tax (IHT) advice will rise sharply over the next three years, a new study has predicted.