Does Britain Need Stabilisers?

David Cameron. Theresa May. Boris Johnson. Liz Truss. Rishi Sunak. Keir Starmer. Andy Burnham? Britain is heading for its seventh Prime Minister in the last decade. Prior to David Cameron, Britain’s previous seven Prime Ministers spanned from Ted Heath in 1970 to Gordon Brown in 2010. Forty years of, what is now looking like, stable…

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Can you reclaim IHT after stock market falls?

Inheritance Tax. Card and keys with key chain in shape of house

Most of us are aware that IHT is levied based upon the value of the estate at the date of death. Further, IHT needs to be paid before probate is granted and investments can be sold. Bearing in mind the current market volatility, those investments could be worth a lot less now. Paying tax on…

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