An HMRC inheritance tax crackdown has seen inheritance tax, or IHT, penalties surge by a third. Rachael Griffin, of wealth manager Quilter, said delays in form-filling were "inevitable" and added: "As ...

BEREAVED families could face a longer wait for inheritance payouts after the Government revealed new details on tax changes coming into force next year. Chancellor Rachel Reeves is planning to ...

Parents assisting their children onto the property ladder are being cautioned about a little-known £3,000 tax rule that could ...

Which? said parents transferring substantial sums without taking advantage of available exemptions could face a "hefty" ...

Pensioners are set to lose as much as 40% of their pension from 2027 due to a huge tax change confirmed by HMRC and HM ...

Incredibly, almost three-quarters of us don't realise that regular gifts made from spare income can fall immediately outside the inheritance tax net.

The latest HMRC data on tax receipts has prompted expert reaction from financial advisers, with commentary spanning ...

Inheritance tax is paid at a rate of 40pc on anything left in an estate more than a £325,000 nil-rate threshold. There are ...

HMRC says it has identified £156m worth of gifts in the last year* that may still be liable for Inheritance Tax (IHT) because ...

HMRC has issued an inheritance tax update ahead of a "nightmare" raid on pension savings. HMRC, the Labour Party government's tax arm, has issued an update on the upcoming inheritance tax (IHT) raid ...

Families could face bigger inheritance tax bills, longer probate delays and a significant increase in paperwork under major pension changes confirmed by HMRC. New guidance published by HMRC confirms ...

Bereaved families pay £3m in fines to HMRC as experts warn over increasing administrative burden Joe Wright joined The Telegraph in 2023 and is the co-author of its global award-winning newsletter, ...