Death and Taxes are Certain but IHT Doesn’t Have to Be
- On December 13, 2018
- By GrowthInvest Admin
The old adage about death and taxes being the only two certainties in life is clichéd. To make the link between the two is not particularly ground-breaking either.
Quite how effective one can be when it comes to minimising the tax due on death is, however, a subject a lot of clients find illuminating.
Since it was introduced in the 18th century to help fund the fight against Napoleon, until the end of the 20th century inheritance tax (IHT) had, in various guises, been a way of targeting the very wealthy.
Until fairly recently, this group was fairly small. But in the 1990s most asset classes, most pertinently property, started an almost unabated rise to bring millions more Britons within the threshold of what had previously been considered the ‘very wealthy’.
For more information and to read the full article, please click here
GET IN TOUCH!
MAIL US
enquiries@growthinvest.comCALL US
020 7071 3945FOLLOW US ON
Throughout our site you will find links to external websites. Although we make every effort to ensure these links are accurate, up to date and relevant, we cannot take responsibility for pages maintained by external providers.
GrowthInvest is a trading name of EIS Platforms Limited. EIS Platforms Limited (FRN: 694945) is an appointed representative of Sapphire Capital Partners LLP (FRN:565716) which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority in the UK.
All rights reserved 2024 @ growthinvest