Receiving an inheritance, whether expected or unexpected, is a bittersweet experience. While the extra money (or assets) may ...

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Jonathan Halberda, specialist financial adviser at Wesleyan Financial Services, warns that growing speculation over ...

Inheritance can be a double-edged sword when you are on a means-tested payment from the Department of Social Protection ...

“For those close to retirement, it may mean drawing from pensions earlier rather than leaving them untouched as a legacy pot.

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The government is pressing ahead with plans to charge inheritance tax on pensions but there are warnings that it will be ...

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On 26 November, a potential Inheritance Tax shake-up could be hitting pensioners, and some are fearing the worst, with 'downsizing' rising as a result.

Speculation is mounting that Chancellor Rachel Reeves could increase Inheritance Tax (IHT) by raising taxes on “gifting”.