Inheritance tax
Pension inheritance tax from April 2027: what £100k could leave your family
The same £100k through 4 scenarios, what your executor will face and what to check before the rules start
Repton Estate Planning
Estate Planning Insights
Clear explanations to help you understand the choices facing your family and the practical next steps.
Lasting powers of attorney
No lasting power of attorney? What your family faces
What the court route costs and what to do with an LPA nobody registered
Wills and property
Joint tenants or tenants in common: why your will may not decide who gets the house
How the way you own your home can override your will, how to check which way you own it and what to think about before you change it
Care fees
Gifting your home to your children to avoid care fees: what the council can do
Why the 7 year rule won't shield a gift from care fees, when your home isn't counted at all and what to check before giving anything away
Inheritance tax
Unmarried? Your home could come with an inheritance tax bill
How to make sure your partner can pay the tax and keep the home
Inheritance tax
Who actually pays inheritance tax? What HMRC's latest figures show
Fewer than 1 in 20 deaths leads to a bill. But the estates that pay have a lot in common. Most of the tax lands on the second death.