Five things you may not realise about UK inheritance tax

As inheritance tax revenue continues to soar for the UK Treasury year-by-year, it seems more families are getting caught in the net. The UK government collected a record high of over £5.2 billion in 2017/18 – 8% more than the year before.

For expatriates, it can be especially difficult to know where you stand with UK inheritance tax. With rates at 40%, it pays to understand your position and what you can do to minimise exposure for your heirs.

In this article, Alliance partners and specialist cross-border financial planning experts, Blevins Franks, outline the five key considerations… read more