Apr. 07, 2026
IHT, Wills, Trusts
February 9, 2026
Increased cost for copies of grant of probate
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While the cost of obtaining probate in England and Wales remains the same, the cost for each official copy of the grant has increased significantly.
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January 12, 2026
Untangling red tape on company reporting
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Some Government plans on company reporting are set to tighten but latest announcements suggest a move in the opposite direction.
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December 23, 2025
Inheritance tax thresholds raised: What it means for business owners & farmers
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From April 2026, the Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR) thresholds will rise from £1 million to £2.5 million. This will allow spouses or civil partners to pass on up to £5 million of qualifying assets before inheritance tax becomes due.
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December 10, 2025
Tax planning strategies for 2026 – Reducing your IHT bill
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The changes in recent Budgets that affect the passing on of your estate are complex and far-reaching for business owners and farmers. Find out about 2026 changes.
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November 26, 2025
Autumn Budget 2025 – Our Analysis
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Today’s UK Budget has delivered a wide range of measures set to shape the financial landscape for businesses over the coming years. After months of speculation and with a much
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September 29, 2025
Inheritance tax and pensions: the follow up
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The government has replied to the responses made to last October’s consultation paper on bringing pensions within the scope of inheritance tax.
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September 22, 2025
The State pension age under review again
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Shortly before Parliament closed for its summer holidays, the government announced a review of the State pension age (SPA).
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September 1, 2025
Tax planning strategies for 2025 – IHT
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Changes announced in the Autumn Budget will have a significant impact on business owners and farmers from April 2026. Find out how to minimise your IHT bill in 2025 here.
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August 4, 2025
Who is making your pension fund investment decisions?
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The Government is taking an increasing interest in where pension funds are investing – or not investing.
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July 7, 2025
Using a Family Investment Company to secure and pass on wealth
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A Family Investment Company (FIC) is a valuable tool for tax-efficient family wealth planning.
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June 30, 2025
Are you sure you know your State Pension Age?
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Changes to State Pension Age have proved fertile grounds for controversy. The phasing in of the next SPA increase to 67 starts in less than a year.
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June 2, 2025
Pensions and inheritance tax
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The government is showing no signs of changing its plans to levy inheritance tax (IHT) on pensions.
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