Inheritance Tax (IHT)
IHT rules, thresholds, exemptions, and form guidance for England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.
Funding to cover inheritance tax or estate costs
Need funding to cover inheritance tax or estate costs? Here's how InheritNOW can help
What Is an Excepted Estate?
Which estates are "excepted" and what does that mean? Knowing the answer can simplify the process of applying for probate and understanding if there is tax to pay.
Inheritance Tax in the UK: Thresholds, Rates and Exemptions Explained
A plain-English guide to UK inheritance tax for 2025/26. Find out the nil rate band, residence nil rate band, spouse exemptions, and whether an estate actually owes anything.
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