Avoid Getting Tied Up in Knots by the RNRB

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It is fair to say a simple concept has turned out to be a complex reality, which raises a number of planning questions and concerns for advisers and clients. The current level of Nil Rate Band (NRB), set at £325,000 from April 2009, has been frozen at that level ever since and is due to […]

Why consider a trust?

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If you want to mitigate the effects of Inheritance Tax (IHT) on your estate, trusts can be an important part of the process. When you put cash, property or investments in a trust, provided certain conditions are satisfied, you don’t own it any more. This means it might not count towards your IHT bill when […]