Such assets would be added back into her estate at death for inheritance tax purposes anyway, because this is well within seven years from the gift. The gift of £500,000 for your London flat by ...

Labour has been quizzed about its future plans to hike inheritance tax rates as more estates are becoming subject to the bill. The 40% levy applies when you inherit total assets valued above ...

My father is a widower whose home, pension and savings will soon push him into having a potential inheritance tax bill. He has decided to give some money away now to my sister and I and will give ...

A son has won a High Court battle against his sister who was caught on video guiding their dementia-suffering mother's hand to sign a will. John Baverstock, 61, was left nothing in his mother Margaret ...

Bish advised that while it may be tempting to rush through changes to an estate, it is better to wait until the proposed reforms are officially enacted into law. He also reassured that key elements of ...

The 2025 Cape Town Cycle Tour, the world’s biggest timed bike race, will take place on Sunday, 9 March. This year’s edition will be the 47th. In addition to the ‘standard’ 109km race ...

Progressive American Flat Track, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing, unveiled the Fox Sports broadcast schedule for its upcoming 2025 season. This is a press release from AFT… The series first joined forces ...

Meteorological spring starts on March 1 every year, while astronomical spring begins on the spring equinox, typically around March 20. The vernal equinox marks the first day of astronomical spring ...

Many of the greatest discoveries have come through chance, although serendipity generally goes to those who work for it. Matthew Eroglu and his research group at the University of Toronto were ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Inheritance tax may have been famously dubbed 'a voluntary levy paid by those who distrust their heirs more than they dislike the Inland Revenue,' by Labour MP Roy Jenkins in 1986 - but it is also ...