May, 2019 | Michael Forward

Pensions, Property and Inheritance Planning

Posted on 31st May 201928th March 2022

The UK population paid £5.2bn in inheritance tax in the last tax year. That figure has been increasing rapidly over the last seven years: it’s almost double the £2.7bn received by the Treasury in 2011. Why Inheritance Tax is Increasing Rising house prices will be playing their part in that increase, but we believe many […]

Equity Release Council Updates & Market Report May 2019

In the first three blogs of 2019 I took something of a detour to look at topics as diverse as joint ownership of property, Lasting Powers of Attorney and tax planning for the new tax year. In this blog, I return to more well-trodden ground – and look at developments in the equity release market […]