Govt hints at future IHT reform
Commissioned research into IHT use
The government has hinted at reforming the current inheritance tax (IHT) system after commissioning research into the complex area.
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) commissioned the research on 22 November alongside the Budget to better understand the motivations, behaviours and attitudes underlying individuals' decision-making process...
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