Probate fees on the rise
The fees for obtaining probate in England and Wales have increased.
The fees for obtaining probate in England and Wales have increased.
New data on marriage and civil partnerships shows a significant threshold has been crossed.
It’s that time of year again when financial gifts may be given... and HMRC is watching.
“Get a will and keep it up to date” is advice that often appears in the personal finance pages and elsewhere. A recent lapse in concentration from the Ministry of Justice illustrates how important that advice can be.
Is Downing Street really planning to abolish inheritance tax?
Recent data has revealed that inheritance tax (IHT) receipts reached a record level in the 2022/23 tax year.
The eligibility for some bereavement payments has now been extended to unmarried couples, but there are two major caveats.