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Will my occupational pension death benefits be taxed when I die?

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From April 2027, the inheritance tax treatment of UK registered occupational pensions will change – but not to the extent that government originally proposed. Last year, it consulted on several proposals to reform inheritance tax (IHT), including...

Inheritance Tax Under the Microscope: What's in Store for the 2025 Autumn Budget?

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As the UK government prepares for the highly anticipated 2025 Autumn Budget, speculation is mounting about potential reforms to the country’s Inheritance Tax (IHT) system. With Rachel Reeves being constrained by her manifesto pledges to keep income...

Farmers' attempts to maximise APR and BPR by fragmenting assets across trusts could fail

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From April 2026, farmers and agricultural business owners will only be entitled to a £1m inheritance tax allowance, with 20% charged on assets in excess. But some MPs have recently called for implementation of the new rules to be delayed for a year. ...