Inheritance Tax 2022/23 provides a clearly structured analysis of the major inheritance tax (IHT) provisions together with the tips and planning techniques needed to apply them successfully and to avoid potential pitfalls. This authoritative guide to IHT helps you navigate progressively through the complexities of an increasingly difficult subject. It starts with the basic rules and principles before looking at topics in more depth. Whatever your level of expertise and experience, this book will be a valuable addition to your practice library. The new edition is updated in line with recent case decisions, revised guidance from HMRC and the provisions of Finance Act 2022.

This essential guide to inheritance tax provides a clearly structured analysis of the major inheritance tax provisions together with relevant tips, pitfalls and planning techniques needed to apply them successfully. Inheritance Tax 2016/17 guides you step-by-step through the complexities of this increasingly difficult subject. It starts with the basic rules and principles before looking at topics in more depth, including lifetime transfers, gifts with reservation of benefit, settled property, and the various exemptions and reliefs including business and agricultural property relief. Whatever your level of expertise and experience, this book should be a valuable asset to your practice. Bloomsbury Professional Core Tax Annuals include 'signposts' at the beginning of each chapter containing a summary of the main points and cross-references to relevant sections of the chapter. These, along with the 'focus' sections highlighting the key points in each chapter and examples which are presented in shaded panels for easier reference, makes Inheritance Tax 2016/17 a convenient and accessible resource. As usual this edition is packed full of practical features including worked examples, precedents, and common-sense know-how. Tax advisers using this book will find it a helpful asset, no matter how complicated the inheritance tax scenario encountered. Inheritance Tax 2016/17 covers: IHT on death; Gifts with reservation of benefit; Interest in possession trusts; Exemptions and excluded property; BPR and APR; Wills and estate planning; The family home; Lifetime transfers; Valuation of assets; Compliance; Relevant property trusts; Reliefs - general; Lifetime planning; Transferable nil rate band; Pre-owned assets.

Based on Matthew Hutton's original popular reference guide, Trusts and Estates is now under the expert authorship of Iris Wunschmann-Lyall and Chris Erwood. It remains as practical and accessible as before whilst providing clear guidance on compliance and operation under current law and is indispensable when starting, running or ending a trust, or dealing with a deceased estate. Bloomsbury Professional Core Tax Annuals include 'signposts' at the beginning of each chapter containing a summary of the main points and cross-references to relevant sections of the chapter. These, along with the 'focus' sections highlighting the key points in each chapter and examples which are presented in shaded panels for easier reference, makes Trusts and Estates 2016/17 a convenient and accessible resource. Worked examples, tax tables and practical commentaries help to illustrate the latest legislation and the key points of practice. The reader will not only fully understand current tax law, but be comfortable in applying it to their clients' cases. The technical information and practical know-how detailed in this book will enable the reader to organise their clients' financial affairs in a tax-efficient and compliant manner.