A UK government spokesperson said the reforms "will mean three quarters of estates will continue to pay no inheritance tax at ...

If you have no one to look after your children’s interests, then you’ll need to consider hiring a professional fiduciary or ...

Using the IRS tool can help, but it won’t answer all your questions. It's best to work with a lawyer in the end.

A living inheritance is giving financial assistance to younger generations while still alive, rather than bequeathing it upon ...

Inheriting a home is one of those life moments that often brings mixed emotions. There’s usually a personal story behind the ...

Some heirs have time to prepare. They know how much they’re going to get because a parent, grandparent or spouse has told ...

The case of Erin Patterson captures key aspects of how wealth is transferred between generations and how it could be done better.

The IRS issued Revenue Ruling 2023-2, which had a substantial impact on estate planning, particularly where an irrevocable ...

UK households can avoid a bumper £1M of Inheritance Tax fully legally, and all you need is a single piece of paper. Inheritance Tax, despite the attention it gets, and the ire it attracts whenever ...

Under English law, assisting or encouraging suicide remains a criminal offence. Even where no prosecution is brought, civil ...

More than 18,000 claims for overpaid inheritance tax were made over the past three years, according to HMRC figures obtained ...

Some 220 estates last year received a tax bill on £61 million worth of gifts given away incorrectly, according to HMRC data.