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Inheritance tax investigations chase 14,000 bereaved families for underpayment

Moneyweek 23 Feb 2026
HMRC investigated a third more families over inheritance tax bills in the three years to April 2025 following a government crackdown on underpayments ....
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The areas where average inheritance tax bills top £1m

AOL 21 Feb 2026
Eight of 10 constituencies with the highest average tax bills were in London ... “Fewer than 10pc of estates are forecast to pay inheritance tax in 2030-31, with individuals able to pass on up to £500,000 tax-free and couples £1m.”. .
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Inheritance Tax take continues to grow

The Scotsman 20 Feb 2026
Inheritance Tax (IHT) receipts for the ten months April 2025 to January 2026 reached �7.1 billion - �0.1bn higher than the same period last year - according to the latest official figures from HMRC ....
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How to navigate the inheritance tax paperwork maze in nine clear steps

Moneyweek 19 Feb 2026
Families who cope best with inheritance tax (IHT) paperwork are those who plan ahead, say experts. We look at all documents you need to gather, regardless of whether you have an IHT bill to pay ....
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Everything you need to know about inheritance tax thresholds

RTE 17 Feb 2026
Gifts and inheritances can be received tax-free up to certain amounts ... If a parent inherits from their ... In this case, no tax needs to be paid even if the inheritance from the child is over the threshold.
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KCCI chairman orders reappointment review of executives over inheritance tax data debacle

Korea Times 12 Feb 2026
... its recent press release on the inheritance tax, which President Lee Jae Myung labeled as unreliable and rebuked publicly ... 3 press release calling for reforms in the country’s inheritance tax system.
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How does inheritance tax work? Thresholds and allowances explained

The Daily Mail 11 Feb 2026
The 40% inheritance tax rate is drastically high - but only applies if you have amassed enough assets for your loved ones to become liable on some chunk of them ....
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Martin Lewis highlights marriage rules that may impact inheritance tax

The Independent 11 Feb 2026
Martin Lewis shares two marriage rules that could affect your inheritance tax. ITV .
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Treasury minister explains changes to National Insurance and inheritance tax

The Mirror 10 Feb 2026
Key tax changes are coming in later this year ... .
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Martin Lewis shares marriage rules that could affect inheritance tax

The Independent 10 Feb 2026
Martin Lewis shares two marriage rules that could affect your inheritance tax. ITV .
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Martin Lewis shares two marriage rules that could affect your inheritance tax

AOL 10 Feb 2026
Martin Lewis has revealed two “crucial” marriage rules that could affect your inheritance tax.
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