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How Alex Freeman came to sit at an intersection: Paraplanning, operations and leadership
29 June 2026
The evolution of paraplanning: A journey with AI and the human touch
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From paraplanner to Plannerpal
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Beware of the Bare
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Tool: Discover the most suitable trust or solution for your clients’ circumstances
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How higher earners can use gilts for tax-efficient ‘savings’
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This is the go-to place for paraplanners to find the latest news and insights into all things tax and trusts. Our thanks to Quilter for sponsoring this section.
A spotlight on: Flexible Reversionary Trusts
Until recently, Flexible Reversionary Trusts (FRTs) were not widely available, but changes to the inheritance tax (IHT) treatment of pensions have renewed interest in trusts that allow clients to reduce IHT exposure while retaining access to their savings. This is exactly what the FRT offers and it’s no wonder it’s Quilter’s most popular trust....
IHT reforms drive wealthy individuals out of the UK
25 May 2026
IHT receipts fall to £0.7 billion in April
Wes Streeting’s wealth tax could prove to be an own goal
A spotlight on: Discounted Gift Trusts
21 May 2026
A spotlight on: Loan Trusts
18 May 2026
IHT freeze to cost £270,000 by 2027/28
12 May 2026
Affluent savers gifting cash to reduce IHT bills
7 May 2026
Downing launches IHT calculator to support advisers
29 April 2026