Tax
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Probate delays surge – a 134% rise in year-long cases
New analysis of Freedom of Information (FoI) data obtained from the Ministry of Justice by Quilter, the financial adviser and pension provider,…
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HMRC: Two weeks to go! Don’t wait
With only a couple of weeks until the Self Assessment deadline, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is urging millions of taxpayers not…
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Budget changes to APR and BPR – tax expert explains what advisers need to know
In the November Budget, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced her intention to make significant changes to APR and BPR, which has generated a…
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Over eight in ten remain concerned about further tax hikes in 2025
A survey of AJ Bell customers has found that 83% are concerned about potential tax increases under the Labour government in 2025,…
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How to navigate changing inheritance tax rules with good estate planning
The new year is often a time to take stock financially, and for many families, this one will be particularly important. Forthcoming…
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Industry reaction to latest HMRC tax receipts data
Following the latest HMRC tax receipts and national insurance contributions figures, that shows Inheritance Tax (IHT) receipts reached £5.7 billion through the first…
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What does HMRC’s interest rate hike on late tax mean for distressed businesses?
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, unveiled the Autumn Budget in late 2024 which contained a minor change likely to have…
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Inheritance tax changes for farmers – How can they prepare?
Written by Matthew Yates, Partner and Joint Head of the Private Client team, Hunters Law LLP The government’s plan to impose inheritance…
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Gifts valued above £1m made to charities in wills increased by a third last year to £1.1bn as families look to reduce IHT
The value of gifts over £1m made to charity in wills has increased by 33% to £1.1bn from £850m in the last…
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Exploring the Vala Better Ventures EIS Fund
Sustainability is becoming an ever more prominent element for consideration when it comes to the investment sector, with a growing number of…


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