Gifting can be a very useful tool in Inheritance Tax Planning, and if used correctly,  it can partially or wholly mitigate the impact of Inheritance Tax on your estate. However, gifting is not always so simple and there are pitfalls for the unwary.            
    
                    21 September 2025            
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        What to expect from this year’s Autumn Budget: separating the facts from the rumours            
    
                    18 September 2025            
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        The concept of a Trust was established approximately 900 years ago and despite the somewhat negative press, can still play an active role in estate planning today.            
    
                    31 August 2025            
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        Whilst gifting assets can be an effective way of reducing the value of your estate, doing so in the wrong way can have a detrimental effect on the taxation of your estate.            
    
                    15 August 2025            
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        Reflecting on a recent Supreme Court case, how should equitable compensation be determined?            
    
                    4 August 2025            
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        New restrictions will limit the ability of family business owners to pass their business to the next generation.            
    
                    21 July 2025            
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        Misconceptions persist around second marriages, including what will happen to your children from earlier relationships.            
    
                    15 July 2025            
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        Trusts are an effective and flexible tool for estate planning, but they require careful planning and a clear understanding of the tax implications.            
    
                    9 July 2025            
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        Find out how AI is helping streamline due diligence for M&A activity relating to property-rich companies, particularly with regard to tax laws.            
    
                    7 July 2025            
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        Having a power of attorney in place means that your spouse, adult child or someone that you trust can make decisions on your behalf and in accordance with your wishes.            
    
                    4 July 2025            
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