Inheritance Tax is a tax on the estate (the property, money and possessions) of someone who’s died. How much is Inheritance Tax? There is normally no tax to be paid if: $ The value of your estate is below the Nil-Rate Band of £325,000, or $ You leave everything above...
Business Property Relief was introduced by the government in 1976. Back then, its main aim was to ensure that after the death of the owner, a family business could survive, without having to be sold or broken up to pay an inheritance tax liability. Since then,...