
£936 million IHT paid in September: Why is it no longer a tax for the super-wealthy?
The Treasury reported a historic £936 million in Inheritance Tax (IHT) receipts for September – an increase of £265 million on the same month last year.

The Treasury reported a historic £936 million in Inheritance Tax (IHT) receipts for September – an increase of £265 million on the same month last year.

According to recent research, the amount of Inheritance Tax (IHT) paid on gifts rose by £13 million when compared to the previous year.

Starting next year, non-doms will face a tougher tax climate as Labour takes steps to fix what they see as outdated tax perks and overhaul Inheritance Tax (IHT) rules.

Inheritance Tax (IHT) can be a sensitive and uncertain topic when discussing with loved ones, but it is something that cannot and should not be avoided.

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) recently announced that Inheritance Tax (IHT) receipts were up by £200 million between April to July 2023, making this a record high.

Are you thinking about the tax implications of your estate and what this could mean for your loved ones after you pass?