Single homeowners could face a £100,000 inheritance tax (IHT) hit following changes announced in the Budget, new analysis reveals.The Chancellor's decision to include pensions in IHT from 2027, combined with frozen tax bands, will force thousands more people with modest assets to pay the 40 per cent charge.The reforms will particularly impact single and childless homeowners, who can only shield £325,000 from death duties, unlike couples who can …

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Homeowners with average priced properties face £100,000 hit after 'double whammy' tax raid

An average single homeowner with moderate pension savings could see their inheritance tax bill rise by hundreds of thousands of pounds under Rachel Reeves’s new rules, wealth experts warn. Roddy Munro, a tax and pensions specialist at Quilter, explained: “The double whammy of a frozen nil-rate band and the inclusion of pensions in your estate […]

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London homeowners are going to be hit with an eye-watering 1,840 per cent increase in inheritance tax (IHT) liability, as a direct result of Rachel Reeves’ Budget changes, it has been calculated. A single homeowner in the capital with an averaged priced home of £525,586, with the same amount in their pension, will have a liability of £194,000 in 2027, compared to only £10,000 today, according to wealth manager Quilter.  This comes after Chancell…

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Homeowners face massive inheritance tax hike after Budget hit

New calculations from Quilter, the wealth manager and financial adviser, has found that a single homeowner in England with an average priced home (£308,782) and enough savings to enjoy a moderate retirement (£459,000) will be liable to £107,000 inheritance tax (IHT) from 2027 following changes announced in the budget. Previous calculations by Quilter showed a single person looking to achieve what is defined as a moderate retirement lifestyle by …

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Average single homeowner in England with moderate pension savings to suffer £107k inheritance tax under new rules - IFA Magazine

Figures published by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) this morning, show inheritance tax receipts hit £5 billion in the 7 months from April to October 2024. This is £0.5 billion higher than the same period in the previous tax year and continues the upward trajectory over the last two decades. Last full tax year inheritance tax raised £7.499 billion and currently just one in 20 estates is liable. However, in the Autumn Budget the Chancellor announce…

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Inheritance Tax raises £5 billion in 7 months - London Post

Figures published by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) this morning, show inheritance tax receipts hit £5 billion in the 7 months from April to October 2024.  This is £0.5 billion higher than the same period in the previous tax year and continues the upward trajectory over the last two decades. In the last full tax year inheritance tax raised £7.499 billion with just one in 20 estates is liable.  However, in the Autumn Budget the Chancellor announce…

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Inheritance Tax Raises £5 Billion In 7 Months

Inheritance tax has raised a staggering £5billion in seven months, according to new HMRC figures. The soaring receipts were recorded by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) between April to October 2024, and mark a £0.5billion increase than the same period in the previous year. During the last full tax year, inheritance tax (IHT) raised £7.499billion, and currently just one in 20 estates is liable. However, the Chancellor listed a raft of reforms in th…

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Average single homeowner in England with moderate pension savings to suffer £107k inheritance tax under new rules

The Treasury collected a total of £5bn in inheritance tax (IHT) receipts in the first seven months of the 2024/25 financial year. This is an increase of £500m (11%) compared to last year. The latest figures are the first to be published since Rachel Reeves’ controversial first Budget last month, where significant

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Inheritance tax receipts jump 11% annually – Mortgage Strategy

Good morning and welcome to your Morning Briefing for Thursday 21 November 2024. To get this in your inbox every morning click here. IHT receipts rise by £500m The Treasury collected a total of £5bn in inheritance tax (IHT) receipts in the first seven months of the 2024/25 financial year. This is an increase of £500m

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