Almost half of UK adults have not written a will
Posted on Friday, November 15th, 2024
Nearly half UK of adults have not written a will, nor are they currently in the process of doing so, according to research published by life insurer Canada Life. Over a quarter said they do not have... Read Full Article...
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HMRC collects record amounts of IHT
Posted on Thursday, October 10th, 2019
The government has announced that HMRC collected a record sum of £5.4 billion in inheritance tax (IHT) during the 2018/19 tax year. The increase comes on the back of a 15% rise in the number of estates... Read Full Article...
Inheritance Tax Review by Office of Tax Simplification
Posted on Thursday, December 6th, 2018
The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) has published the first of two reports on inheritance tax. The first report sets out an explanation of the issues and complexities of IHT, gives an overview of concerns raised by... Read Full Article...
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The family home and IHT
Posted on Sunday, July 19th, 2015
The government has announced the introduction of a new transferrable nil rate band for the family home. The additional band will apply where a residence is passed on death to direct descendants such as a child or... Read Full Article...
Gifts of the financial variety
Posted on Monday, November 11th, 2013
The best gift you can ever make to your grandchild or grandchildren this festive period will have a longer-lasting impact Your grandchild or grandchildren may want the latest toy or gadget this Christmas, but how about giving... Read Full Article...
Estate preservation
Posted on Wednesday, October 9th, 2013
Helping you to look after and maintain your wealth in the most efficient way If you are UK domiciled, Inheritance Tax (IHT) is currently charged at 40 per cent and is payable on your estate once your... Read Full Article...
Band of gold
Posted on Wednesday, October 9th, 2013
Are you benefiting financially from your marital status? Tying the knot does bring financial advantages. Tax and pensions are probably the least romantic reasons for getting married, but there are a number of ways to benefit from... Read Full Article...
ISIS Wealth Management
Posted on Thursday, October 3rd, 2013
We are delighted to announce the launch of ISIS Wealth Management, an IFA company offering bespoke and Independent Financial Advice, as a natural extension of the Accountancy Services of ISIS Accountants. Advice areas now available to our... Read Full Article...
Family Tax Planning
Posted on Monday, August 5th, 2013
Wouldn’t it be great to reduce the financial burden of having a family by maximising all of the reliefs and exemptions that are available to you? As most of these are imbedded into legislation it is likely... Read Full Article...