Inheritance tax (IHT) receipts jumped to a total of £6.6 billion through the first nine months of the current 2025/26 tax year, meaning more families are falling into the trap of giving away part of ...

Question: “I am 66 years old. I never had a financial adviser until my sister left me an inheritance eight years ago. In that time, the first adviser changed firms three times before going out on his ...

The death of a parent is a difficult time, bringing out strong emotions and highlighting any family conflict. Add to that the distribution of assets, and there’s the strong potential for family strife ...

Java 26, due in March with structured concurrency, lazy constants, AOT object caching, and primitive types in patterns, instanceof, and switch, has entered a second rampdown phase for bug fixes. Java ...

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Government plans to make inheritance tax due on pensions, plus other changes to IHT rules, have seen a leap in people enquiring about the use of trusts to protect their wealth. So what are trusts, and ...

Princess Eugenie and Princess Beatrice have been denied a £30 million inheritance following King Charles's decision to take action against their father Andrew, according to reports. Following formal ...

Divorced and remarried parents risk unintentionally cutting children from their first marriages out of getting their inheritance tax-free, experts have warned. Inheritance tax (IHT) is among the least ...

Christmas is almost here, and I can already picture my grandparents’ house, where we have celebrated pretty much every year since I was born. There’ll be roast potatoes spilling on to the floor with ...

Inherited IRAs are taxed at ordinary income rates when distributions are taken. The SECURE Act mandates most non-spouse heirs withdraw all IRA funds within 10 years. Strategically timing withdrawals ...