IHT planning: Why individual trusts work for couples

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Married couples can benefit from setting up 'single settlor' trusts rather than joint trusts, writes Eddie O'Gorman.

It is said that Gordon Brown ditched his plan to call a General Election in the autumn of 2007 after the then opposition leader, David Cameron, spoke of his party's intention to raise the inheritance tax...

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