by theinheritanceguru | Jan 3, 2026 | Uncategorised
With sweeping changes to inheritance tax (IHT) rules, the only certainty is uncertainty. The best way to understand how these changes affect families is through practical examples. Case Study 1: The Long-Term Resident Non-DomMaria, originally from Spain, has lived in...
by theinheritanceguru | Jan 1, 2026 | Uncategorised
After months of uncertainty and concern across the farming and rural business community, the Government has now softened its position on Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR). What has changed? From 6 April 2026, the threshold for 100%...
by theinheritanceguru | Dec 29, 2025 | Uncategorised
The April 2025 reforms marked a turning point for non-domicillaries: worldwide assets now fall within the UK inheritance tax (IHT) net after 10 years of UK residence. The backlash has been fierce. Reports suggest the government may be reconsidering aspects of these...
by theinheritanceguru | Dec 22, 2025 | Uncategorised
Inheritance tax (IHT) receipts are climbing sharply. HMRC collected nearly £190 million more between April and August this year than in the same period last year – a rise of around 5%. That’s not a coincidence. It’s the inevitable result of frozen thresholds,...
by theinheritanceguru | Dec 18, 2025 | Uncategorised
The 2025 Autumn Budget brought news that will significantly affect inheritance tax and estate planning for many UK families often quietly, without headlines. IHT Allowances Frozen Until 2031 The most important change: the main IHT allowances remain frozen. The...