The Guardian

Ministers raise inheritance tax threshold for farms after backlash

U-turn lifts limit from £1m to £2.5m after protests and warnings that family farms were at risk Ministers will increase the threshold for taxing inherited farmland from £1m to £2.5m after months of ...
PoliticsHome

Government Announces Major U-Turn On Farmers Inheritance Tax

The Labour government has announced a significant climbdown on its policy of inheritance tax for farmers following a major backlash. The Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) ...
Investopedia

CSS Profile: What It Is, How It Works, FAQs

This financial aid form is the key to non-federal aid at some colleges Greg Daugherty has worked 25+ years as an editor and writer for major publications and websites. He is also the author of two ...
Sky

Farmers 'bewildered and frightened' by inheritance tax reforms

Controversial reforms to inheritance tax are the "single biggest issue" facing farmers, according to a long-awaited report into the profitability of the sector. The Farming Profitability Review - ...
Wall Street Journal

They Found Relatives on 23andMe—and Asked for a Cut of the Inheritance

When Carmen Thomas was growing up in Boston, her mom told her that her absent dad’s name was Joe Brown. So when she sent a saliva sample to 23andMe in her 20s and got a match with a Brown, she was ...
The Economist

Switzerland votes decisively against inheritance tax

THE YOUNG SOCIALISTS, the youth wing of Switzerland’s Social Democratic Party, do not have any MPs in parliament, but they know how to make a stir. On November 30th the country held a referendum on ...
Sky

Farmers ignore tractor ban and take inheritance tax protest to Westminster

Farmers have driven a convoy of tractors into Westminster on budget day over proposed inheritance tax changes. They came despite Metropolitan Police restrictions banning agricultural machinery from ...
This is Money

Inheritance tax is the MOST unfair levy, say taxpayers: Will gifting rules be tweaked again in Budget?

Inheritance tax has been crowned as the most unfair levy by taxpayers just days away from the Autumn Budget, new research reveals. More than half of households blasted death duties as unfair, more so ...
Solicitors Journal

Reforming inheritance law for modern families

As we approach 12 November 2025, the anniversary of the Inheritance (Provisions for Family and Dependents) Act 1975, the legal landscape regarding inheritance in the UK is under scrutiny. TWM ...
Deadline.com

‘The Inheritance Games’ YA Series Adaptation In Works At Lionsgate Television

EXCLUSIVE: Lionsgate Television is expanding its young adult content, optioning Jennifer Lynn Barnes’ bestselling book series The Inheritance Games for development as a scripted series. The project ...
MoneyWeek

What is the 7 year inheritance tax rule and how does it help cut your bill?

Brits concerned about leaving a hefty inheritance tax bill behind for loved ones can take advantage of a legal loophole – known as the 7 year inheritance tax rule – that lets them give away as much ...