Chancellor raises inheritance tax threshold to £1m
George Osborne has confirmed the inheritance tax (IHT) threshold will increase to £1m for couples funded by a pension tax relief cut for people earning more than £150,000.
Osborne said the threshold at which the IHT is levied will rise for couples from £650,000 after April 2017. Currently, IHT applies at 40% on estates above a tax-free allowance of £325,000 per person....
More on Pensions
Three in court in connection with £14m pension fraud
Three people have appeared in court in connection with an investigation into pension fraud totalling nearly £14m.
Pension transfer values recover after February dip - XPS
Rising inflation
Aviva names Rob Barker retirement business managing director
Replaces Lindsey Rix
Pensions dashboard issues digital design tender in 'significant milestone'
Run by Money and Pensions Service
More news
Charles Stanley teams with National Theatre for Olivia Colman series
PA's Good News Bulletin
Chris Budd: Is financial planning actually holistic?
Lifestyle planning
Canaccord Genuity acquires Adam & Co IM in £54m deal
Canaccord Genuity is acquiring the wealth management business of private bank Adam & Co from Royal Bank of Scotland in a £54m deal.
'A balanced portfolio is a dangerous thing to hold right now' - Ruffer's Matt Smith
'Lower than ever reward'
