When someone passes away, and leaves their belongings to others, an inheritance tax may apply. In a nutshell, inheritance tax is typically paid by the heirs or beneficiaries who receive the assets, as ...

With a background in financial journalism across national titles, Ruby loves helping people take control of their money and specialises in pensions, tax, banking and benefits. If you plan to pass on ...

The clock is ticking on a major change to inheritance tax that’s expected to drag 10,500 estates into the net in the first year alone. Given that in 2022/23 there were only 31,500 estates with a tax ...