Incredibly, almost three-quarters of us don't realise that regular gifts made from spare income can fall immediately outside the inheritance tax net.

Giving cash gifts to loved ones, be it friends or family, is something many want to do, especially later in life. But the rules around taxes on them can be complex.

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Thousands of families could be paying far more inheritance tax than necessary because they are missing one little-known ...

Many people could be missing out on a valuable inheritance tax (IHT) exemption because they don't realise it exists. New ...

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As hard-working families seek ways to shelter their assets from the creeping inheritance tax (IHT) net, one tactic used by the wealthy is on the rise. High earners who’ve alread ...

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