The Supreme Court ruled last week that pre-nuptial, inheritance agreements between cohabiting partners can only be annulled in truly exceptional cases, meaning notaries must explain the nature and ...

People invest in Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs) as a tax-efficient route to put money away throughout their lifetime. But when it comes to death, it’s important to know the rules in order to - if ...

Q We live in Dublin and our home is currently valued at €800,000. We have one child and I worry that with the way property values and wage rates are going that even with a good salary, she will be ...

HM Revenue and Customs is on course to collect a record-breaking £8bn in inheritance tax (IHT) revenue this year due to fiscal drag. HMRC raked in £3.2bn in IHT in the three months between April and ...

Thousands of farmers descended on London this week, demanding that the government change its plans to introduce inheritance tax on some of their assets. FactCheck takes a look. As it stands, farms are ...

As our columnists, Angela Mollard and Rory Gibson, contemplate helping their kids buy their own homes, the experts weigh in with some excellent, and unexpected, advice. Last weekend we revealed we’re ...

UK households are being urged to use their marriage certificates to escape a HMRC inheritance tax raid. BBC and ITV star Martin Lewis has shared details of an "even more important inheritance tax boon ...

We’ve all daydreamed about how life would change thanks to a huge, and unexpected, windfall. But wishful thinking could become a reality. A study by think tank the Resolution Foundation suggests a ...