Inheritance tax explained
- All you need to know about inheritance tax
- Understand the new IHT rules
- Find out how you can avoid inheritance tax
- What you can give away tax-free
- How to work out your inheritance tax bill
What's in this guide
Inheritance tax: thresholds, rates and who pays
The ins and outs of inheritance tax: Which? explains the basics in this easy-to-use inheritance tax guide
Rules for married couples and civil partners
Inheritance tax rules for couples mean you may be able to leave more money behind tax-free
Inheritance tax planning and tax-free gifts
You're allowed to make some gifts without having to pay tax. We explain tax-free gifts
IHT taxable gifts
Some gifts will always attract inheritance tax immediately. Understand IHT taxable gifts
Gifts with strings attached
You can't give away something and continue to benefit from it and save IHT
Avoid inheritance tax
Make gifts during your lifetime, put life insurance under trust or take out insurance to pay the tax bill
Your inheritance tax bill
We offer tips and advice for working out just how much your inheritance tax bill will be
Inheritance tax checklist
Things to remember when calculating y9our inheritance tax bill
