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Peers urge government to extend pensions IHT payment deadline

28 January 2026

Peers have warned that the Government’s intention to include pensions in the scope of inheritance tax could place an unrealistic burden on personal representatives. In a report published on Wednesday, the House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee examined the practical and tax implications of the proposed inheritance tax reforms, which were first announced in...

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Royal London launches IHT hub to support advisers

26 January 2026

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Tax relief stats will ‘raise suspicion’ over cuts to cash ISA allowance

25 January 2026

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Inheritance tax receipts on track for a record year

22 January 2026

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Property wealth makes up nearly half of IHT-paying estates in London

14 January 2026

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Record numbers to be dragged into £100,000 ‘tax trap’

13 January 2026

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Advisers need to rethink conversations with clients amid IHT changes

13 January 2026

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35,000 more families to be hit by child benefit charge

6 January 2026

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HMRC sends warning as self-assessment customers are hit by scams

23 December 2025

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