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Inheritance tax: How is agricultural and business property relief changing from 6 April 2026?

In the Autumn Budget 2024, the government announced its planned changes to agriculture property relief and business property relief. This is our understanding of the change and the impact on business owners and farmers

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Inheritance tax

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Inheritance tax on pension death benefits from April 2027

The government has announced its intention to bring unused pension funds and death benefits within the value of an individual’s estate for inheritance tax purposes from 6 April 2027.

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Inheritance tax and normal expenditure out of income

When undertaking tax planning for clients understanding the normal expenditure out of income exemption is essential.

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