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A Guide To Inheritance Tax

When a person dies, inheritance tax (IHT) may be payable. The amount of IHT depends on the value of the estate, the identity of the beneficiaries, and the tax-free allowances available.

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The death of inheritance tax?

The Conservatives are said to be considering scrapping inheritance tax (IHT) in a bid to win votes in the next general election. The suggestion has prompted considerable discussion.

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TWM in the press

Our featured media coverage:

4 June 2026

Anthony Wilcox, Partner and employment law specialist at TWM Solicitors, is featured in HR Grapevine, Solicitors Journal, People Management and The Times Law on the sharp increase in Employment Tribunal claims involving protected beliefs and the steps employers can take to reduce legal and reputational risk.

20 May 2026

Stuart Downey, Partner and Head of Will, Trust and Estate Disputes at TWM Solicitors shares insights in the Financial Times on the risks associated with mutual Wills and the importance of careful estate planning to help protect all family members’ interests.

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