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Inheritance tax

Inheritance tax on estates over £1 million: the reliefs and exemptions, explained

The reliefs, exemptions and structures that matter most once your estate crosses the threshold.

9 min read Inheritance tax

IHT and business relief: what changes in 2026

The new rules on business and agricultural relief, and what the changes mean for business owners.

8 min read Inheritance tax

The seven-year gifting rule, explained properly

How potentially exempt transfers work, taper relief myths, and when gifts genuinely leave your estate.

7 min read

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