inheritance tax
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Regulation & Law
HMRC ‘ramps up’ scrutiny of property valuations for Inheritance Tax
The number of cases referred to the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) is increasing, boosting Inheritance Tax receipts.
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Adam Walker
COLUMN: Has Inheritance Tax changes spelt the end of the family-owned business?
Business sales broker, Adam Walker, highlights how recent tax changes could impact legacy planning for family-owned estate agencies.
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Regulation & Law
‘Under-the-radar’ property tax raises £5.8bn
While the headlines have been focused on budgets and Mansion taxes, rising house prices mean Rachel Reeves is raking in billions in Inheritance Tax from properties.
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Latest property news
Reform party promises Stamp Duty cuts as it surges in polls
Reform UK, led by Richard Tice, would cut Stamp Duty rates and scrap inheritance tax on estates worth less than £2 million.
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Latest property news
IHT: Double dipping by HMRC or a feeble form of wealth redistribution?
Glentree boss Trevor Abrahmsohn says that with the 6th March Budget looming the Chancellor should be looking to ease the burden of Inheritance Tax.
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Latest property news
Spring Budget unlikely to see inheritance tax scrapped says No.10
Downing Street says talk of inheritance tax cuts are wide of the mark and that fewer than 4% of estates paid the tax.
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Latest property news
Big agency boss warns Chancellor against inflationary tax cuts
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is preparing for his Autumn Statement but Winkworth boss Dominic Agace worries some tax and VAT cuts would be self-defeating.
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Latest property news
SDLT and inheritance tax cuts main industry hopes for Autumn statement
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivers the Autumn statement next week and agents are on tenterhooks as to what he has in store for the PRS.
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Latest property news
Inheritance tax generates extra billions for HM Treasury
Latest IHT tax data shows receipts from April to September 2023 were £3.9 billion, which is £0.4 billion higher than the same time last year.
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Latest property news
Big estate agency boss calls for Renters (Reform) Bill to be scrapped
Managing Director Michael Cook also wants court, planning and greenbelt reform, an increase in social housing and an end to inheritance tax.
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