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The number of property valuations challenged by HMRC has risen by more than a fifth over the past year.

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The amount of tax collected by HMRC for 2025/26 increased by 9.3% compared to the previous year.

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The normal expenditure out of income exemption allows individuals to make gifts that are immediately exempt from inheritance tax (IHT).

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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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Some Government plans on company reporting are set to tighten but latest announcements suggest a move in the opposite direction.

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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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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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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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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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Shortly before Parliament closed for its summer holidays, the government announced a review of the State pension age (SPA).

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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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The Government is taking an increasing interest in where pension funds are investing – or not investing.