News, Comment & Analysis results for inheritance

Surveys
30 June 2026

Over 55s Reluctant To Discuss Inheritance – Mattioli Woods

At a time when changes to inheritance tax rules are under the spotlight, new research by YouGov for...

Tax
18 May 2026

Pension Pots Face UK Inheritance Hit: Advisors Say Preparations Essential

The IHT net is widening to include private pensions that are not yet used – and those who aren't...

WM Market Reports
13 May 2026

UBS Survey Lifts Lid On How Families Prepare For Inheritance, Change

With a multi-trillion-dollar wealth transfer under way, preparing upcoming generations for the...

Tax
23 March 2026

Inheritance, Capital Gains Tax Data Highlights Fiscal Squeeze In UK

Latest data about UK inheritance tax and capital gains taxes highlights the impact of "fiscal drag"...

Tax
23 February 2026

Inheritance Tax Receipts Jump Again – Wealth Managers React

After HM Revenue & Customs inheritance tax receipts showed another jump in the first 10 months of...

Tax
12 January 2026

UK Inheritance Tax Squeeze Accelerates Business Transfers

The survey adds to a picture of UK business owners changing their behaviour – in some cases even...

Tax
24 December 2025

UK Inheritance Tax Partial U-Turn On Businesses, Farms – Reactions

After the UK government announced that the level of the agricultural and business property reliefs...

Tax
22 December 2025

Inheritance Tax Continues Drawing In More UK Revenue

Although it is a detested tax, inheritance tax certainly keeps the revenue flowing into the...

Surveys
14 November 2025

Despite UK Budget Tax Worries, Wealthy Individuals Aren't Gifting

Ahead of the UK’s Autumn Budget this month, where changes to inheritance tax exemptions and...

Surveys
10 October 2025

More Than Half Of UK Citizens Want To Abolish Inheritance Tax – Survey

A new YouGov poll commissioned by London law firm Kingsley Napley shows increased opposition to...

Comment & Analysis results for inheritance

Tax
21 February 2023

Soaring Inheritance Tax Receipts Highlight Need For Reform

Inheritance tax receipts are rising, and this suggests that tax brackets are capturing a wider...