IFAs not sold on Office of Tax Simplification’s IHT proposals
Only 19% believe they will have a positive impact if introduced
Only 19% believe they will have a positive impact if introduced
As it promises significant changes to retirement age, IHT, CGT and income regimes
As Sipp provider admits death benefits are top technical challenge for advisers
Changes to IHT, stamp duty, property, trusts and pensions in private client space wanted
Politically ‘it would certainly be seen as a positive step by the majority of people’
Backlash to think tank proposal axing 25% allowance to pay for abolition of inheritance tax
UK chancellor says ‘it’s something that’s on my mind’
Inheritance tax (IHT) divides opinion, because it creates the potential for a person’s wealth to be taxed twice; firstly as it accumulates through income and/or capital gains taxes, then again on death.
As rising numbers of people get caught in the IHT net
They believe they will inherit over £200,000 more than they will actually get
Eight key questions for HNWIs and their advisers to ensure their tax affairs are in order
Changes to inheritance tax have been speculated about, especially if the Labour Party gets into power