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Inheritance Tax

Professional Adviser’s Inheritance Tax Hub is your home for the latest news, analysis, and opinion on navigating inheritance tax (IHT) and pensions changes set out in the October 2024 Autumn Budget.

From 6 April 2027, inherited pension pots will be subject to IHT.

This is where you can find all the updates on what to expect and how to prepare, as well as expert insight and analysis on what IHT changes mean for you and your clients.

Top stories
How charitable giving could help mitigate the IHT on pensions impact
Tax Planning

How charitable giving could help mitigate the IHT on pensions impact

Isabel Baxter
Isabel Baxter
clock 27 October 2025 • 3 min read
The risks of advisers not addressing estate planning with clients
Estate planning

The risks of advisers not addressing estate planning with clients

Jennifer Peaty
clock 30 October 2025 • 5 min read
The 'stark' impact of tax and pensions changes on special needs families
Tax planning

The 'stark' impact of tax and pensions changes on special needs families

Jen Frost
Jen Frost
clock 27 October 2025 • 8 min read
IHT on pensions: Networks pledge not to shy away from tax-efficient solutions
Networks/Clubs

IHT on pensions: Networks pledge not to shy away from tax-efficient solutions

Isabel Baxter
Isabel Baxter
clock 20 October 2025 • 5 min read
Inheritance tax on pensions
Business relief: Advisers' IHT on pensions questions answered
Tax planning

Business relief: Advisers' IHT on pensions questions answered

AIM shares, gifting and the upcoming Autumn Budget

clock 06 November 2025 • 6 min read
Trusts: Advisers' IHT on pensions questions answered
Tax planning

Trusts: Advisers' IHT on pensions questions answered

Discretionary trusts, bypass trusts and more

clock 10 November 2025 • 5 min read
Annuities: Advisers' IHT on pensions questions answered
Tax planning

Annuities: Advisers' IHT on pensions questions answered

IHT treatment, death benefits, and ‘tax on tax’

clock 10 November 2025 • 7 min read
LCP warns 'more thought needed' to make IHT on pensions workable
Tax planning

LCP warns 'more thought needed' to make IHT on pensions workable

Calls for major changes

clock 03 November 2025 • 4 min read
IHT advice demand to surge as advisers rethink decumulation strategies
Tax planning

IHT advice demand to surge as advisers rethink decumulation strategies

PA talks to BNY IM head of retirement Richard Parkin

clock 24 September 2025 • 5 min read
One in five wealthy over-55s unaware of IHT on pensions change
Your profession

One in five wealthy over-55s unaware of IHT on pensions change

IHT on pensions comes into effect from 6 April 2027

clock 27 October 2025 • 2 min read
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The 'renewed' role of onshore bonds in today's advice conversations

The 'renewed' role of onshore bonds in today's advice conversations

Professional Adviser TV: Advisers' most asked questions

Professional Adviser TV: Advisers' most asked questions

Watch on-demand: IHT on pensions from April 2027 – what financial planners need to know

Watch on-demand: IHT on pensions from April 2027 – what financial planners need to know

Professional Adviser TV: IHT 'uncertainty' and a pigeon hole warning

Professional Adviser TV: IHT 'uncertainty' and a pigeon hole warning

Opinion and expert insight
IHT shift: Why guaranteed income and property wealth will become strategic anchors for advisers
Tax planning

IHT shift: Why guaranteed income and property wealth will become strategic anchors for advisers

Cecilia Furner
clock 06 November 2025 • 5 min read
Andrew Tully: IHT on pensions roll-out continues to 'defy logic'
Pensions

Andrew Tully: IHT on pensions roll-out continues to 'defy logic'

Andrew Tully
clock 22 September 2025 • 4 min read
From A-Day to mayday: 20 years on and the government is still missing the point on pensions
Tax planning

From A-Day to mayday: 20 years on and the government is still missing the point on pensions

Lee Halpin
clock 18 September 2025 • 3 min read
Pension reform and IHT: Why advisers are turning to EIS
Tax planning

Pension reform and IHT: Why advisers are turning to EIS

Moray Wright
clock 26 August 2025 • 4 min read
Pensions and IHT - is gifting the best option?
Tax planning

Pensions and IHT - is gifting the best option?

Lisa Webster
clock 22 August 2025 • 3 min read
Tony Müdd: The case for over-insurance for IHT
Tax planning

Tony Müdd: The case for over-insurance for IHT

Tony Müdd
clock 11 February 2025 • 4 min read
Latest inheritance tax news and updates
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IHT on pensions 'horribly complex' for personal representatives
Tax planning

IHT on pensions 'horribly complex' for personal representatives

Isabel Baxter
Isabel Baxter
clock 12 November 2025 • 6 min read
WBR Group launches IHT calculator ahead of rule changes
Tax planning

WBR Group launches IHT calculator ahead of rule changes

Sahar Nazir
Sahar Nazir
clock 12 November 2025 • 2 min read
IHT planning: A fourth date conversation?
Tax planning

IHT planning: A fourth date conversation?

Edward Durrell
clock 11 November 2025 • 5 min read
Trusts: Advisers' IHT on pensions questions answered
Tax planning

Trusts: Advisers' IHT on pensions questions answered

Tony Wickenden & Claire Trott
clock 10 November 2025 • 5 min read
Annuities: Advisers' IHT on pensions questions answered
Tax planning

Annuities: Advisers' IHT on pensions questions answered

Professional Adviser
Professional Adviser
clock 10 November 2025 • 7 min read
IHT shift: Why guaranteed income and property wealth will become strategic anchors for advisers
Tax planning

IHT shift: Why guaranteed income and property wealth will become strategic anchors for advisers

Cecilia Furner
clock 06 November 2025 • 5 min read
Business relief: Advisers' IHT on pensions questions answered
Tax planning

Business relief: Advisers' IHT on pensions questions answered

Professional Adviser
Professional Adviser
clock 06 November 2025 • 6 min read
Three in four advisers report rise in business relief solutions use
Tax planning

Three in four advisers report rise in business relief solutions use

Jen Frost
Jen Frost
clock 04 November 2025 • 2 min read
LCP warns 'more thought needed' to make IHT on pensions workable
Tax planning

LCP warns 'more thought needed' to make IHT on pensions workable

Jen Frost
Jen Frost
clock 03 November 2025 • 4 min read
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