Category: IHT

Talking about Inheritance Tax (IHT) (which we weren’t!) it’s now been almost ten years since the nil rate band (NRB) was changed, staying at £325,000 since 2009. But we are in a very different world than 10 years ago and the size of many people’s estates has grown dramatically.  It’s no surprise therefore that the…

The respected Tax Adviser Danby Bloch has recently stated that diversification is not just an important strategy for investment – it also makes sense when it comes to tax planning. And with the current low level of new business flowing into life assurance bonds, maybe this a way of mitigating Inheritance Tax which has been…