The potential for reducing Inheritance Tax (IHT) bills by placing ‘soft’ valuations on assets is all too clear and has led HM Revenue and Customs to undertaking almost 10,000 more »

One of the often forgotten issues in retirement planning is the possibility of having to fund long-term care at some future time. Such care is means-tested and most care home more »

The Chancellor, George Osborne, today announced the Emergency Budget’s purpose was to rescue the nation’s finances, paying for past mistakes, with today’s Budget being to more »

HMRC has published revised guidance on tax residence and domicile which will apply from April 2011. The 86-page revised guidance (HMRC 6) mainly affects claims relating to more »