by Fleetwood Heir Hunters | Jan 16, 2025 | Information about Probate,Wills and Inheritance, Uncategorized
Labour’s recent victory in the UK general election raised important concerns regarding potential policy changes, especially in sectors like inheritance tax (IHT). In the past, Labour has supported more public spending and wealth redistribution. This could lead...
by Fleetwood Heir Hunters | Sep 14, 2024 | Information about Probate,Wills and Inheritance, Uncategorized
According to official statistics, an increasing number of families are receiving gifts subject to inheritance tax after breaking the seven-year restriction. So, what is the seven-year restriction and how is it affecting UK families? Read on to find out. What Is the...
by Fleetwood Heir Hunters | Aug 30, 2024 | Information about Probate,Wills and Inheritance, Uncategorized
Between April and June 2024, UK inheritance tax receipts reached £2.1 billion, a rise of £83 million over the same period the previous year. However, according to research from a reputable think tank, the UK could generate more money from inheritance tax if they...
by Fleetwood Heir Hunters | Nov 28, 2023 | Empty Houses, Information about Probate,Wills and Inheritance, Property
Have you researched the value of your parent’s home? According to a recent study, 50% of participants said they have, and 2/5 think they would use inheritance to buy a home. According to recent research, the majority haven’t even brought up their...
by Fleetwood Heir Hunters | Nov 15, 2023 | Information about Probate,Wills and Inheritance, Probate
The cost of living crisis has hit us all hard, especially following the troubling pandemic years. Rising living costs affect inheritance figures, with many unsure how to tackle the issue. This blog looks at how this extreme cost of living crisis Impacts inheritance....