Government plans to make inheritance tax due on pensions, plus other changes to IHT rules, have seen a leap in people enquiring about the use of trusts to protect their wealth. So what are trusts, and ...

Inheritance tax (IHT) receipts jumped to a total of £6.6 billion through the first nine months of the current 2025/26 tax year, meaning more families are falling into the trap of giving away part of ...

Settling a transatlantic estate was a nightmare for siblings who had to deal with multiple accountants, lawyers and executors and long delays ...

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When it came to their estate planning, I didn’t want my father- and mother-in-law to experience the same chaos and forget ...

A legal expert has warned that Rachel Reeves' new Budget changes could significantly affect how people write and update their ...

The use of trusts in the UK is growing as they play an increasingly important role in estate and succession planning, ...

Rachel Reeves is facing fresh calls to scrap an inheritance tax raid that threatens to destroy family firms across Britain. In a humiliating climbdown just two days before Christmas, the Government ...

Sir Keir Starmer was not meant to be doing an emergency news conference on the Greenland crisis in the Downing Street ...

Thousands of widows in western Kenya face losing their land after their husbands die. In certain ethnic groups, widows are pressured to marry their late husband's brother or have sex ...

Out CNN anchor Anderson Cooper was stunned by a New York Times report that found Donald Trump’s personal wealth has grown by ...

Disowned at birth by his obscenely wealthy family, blue-collar Becket Redfellow will stop at nothing to reclaim his ...