by Daniella Flowers | Sep 8, 2021 | Inheritance, Pensions
New HMRC statistics show the lifetime allowance continues to be a useful revenue earner for HM Treasury, but rumoured cuts at the next Budget could be a concern for soon-to-be retirees. In the March Budget, the Chancellor announced that he would be freezing the... by Lucy Frinton | May 19, 2021 | Tax
The freeze on the inheritance tax (IHT) nil rate band will mean more tax from more estates. In March 2006 the then Chancellor, Gordon Brown, announced that the IHT nil rate band for 2009/10 would be £325,000. Announcing the change over three years before it would... by Lucy Frinton | Apr 7, 2021 | Tax
Look at the raw numbers and there is no increase in tax – everything stays the same. In practice, the effect of inflation will take its toll… Just before the Budget arrived on 3 March, it seemed as if the Chancellor would have nothing to say that was not already...
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