IHT

Having been told by international advisers that almost half of all trust cases written are used to mitigate IHT, Skandia has responded with the launch of its Limited Liability Loan Trust for personal trustees.

Julie Hutchison looks at how the changing retirement landscape affects estate planning

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has launched a consultation into proposals designed to incentivise people to leave part of their estate to charity.

A pampered pooch whose eccentric owner bequeathed her $12m has died aged 12, ending one of the weirdest cases of contested inheritance ever.

Paul Thompson, tax & estate planning consultant at Canada Life, looks at alternative strategies for mitigating IHT liability.

Retirement Planner speaks to Andrew Tully about how recent reform is changing how people view their pensions.

Friends Provident International (FPI) strengthens its offshore product range with the launch of the Succession Planning Bond.

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) launched 9,368 investigations into inheritance tax valuations last year and is targeting estates and beneficiaries, warns accountancy firm UHY Hacker Young.

Aviva will offer a phased drawdown plan on its wrap and SIPP platform which it said will help minimize death taxes.

Retirement Planner speaks to Andrew Tully about how recent reform is changing how people view their pensions