Only a handful of states levy an inheritance tax, but it’s important to understand how it works and how it differs from the ...

Six U.S. states still impose an inheritance tax on real estate—including Pennsylvania, where lawmakers are pushing to repeal ...

Your loved ones could find themselves paying an effective tax rate of 67% once pensions are brought into the inheritance tax ...

which is their property, so policymakers see it as an easy target to raise revenue. But there is little doubt that inheritance tax – which is already regarded as a deeply unfair tax – is ...

you will be treated as non-UK resident for inheritance tax purposes. Any UK assets – such as property – will still be subject to death duties, but worldwide assets will be exempt. The rule ...

A grieving family has been hit with a £176,000 inheritance tax bill after their deceased relative fell foul of “gift” allowance rules. Mohammed Chugtai gave away a property and a shop to a ...

Chris Peters, independent financial adviser at Flying Colours, replies: If your husband pre-deceases you, then you should receive the property without any inheritance tax (IHT) liability.

Pensioners across the country have been warned about an “inheritance tax” trap that could increase their current tax burden. According to experts, families across the country could face ...

The UK government has been urged to delay announcing its final agricultural property relief (APR ... closure and changes to inheritance tax reliefs as the common areas creating concern. The committee ...

For nearly 50 years, qualifying businesses have been allowed to pass assets down the generations without incurring inheritance tax. Business Property Relief (BPR), introduced by a Labour ...

The Labour government is under fire for refusing to release the economic analysis behind its decision to reject an industry-backed alternative to controversial changes to farm inheritance tax ...

Britons are urged to check if they can benefit from an “underused” inheritance tax (IHT) rule to reduce potential bills. Gifting out of surplus income is IHT-free and can reduce taxable ...