What are the updated rules for pensions being caught in the IHT net?
The government’s new draft rules mean that from 6 April 2027 most untouched pension pots will count towards Inheritance Tax. That move alone is expected to drag an estimated 10,500 new estates into IHT each year and lift average liabilities by about £34,000. Now it’s your executors, not the pension provider, who will be responsible
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