UK Inheritance Tax Nil Rate Band 2026: Current Thresholds & Who Pays
The UK inheritance tax nil rate band 2026 still sits at £325,000 — exactly where it landed back in April 2009. Seventeen years. No rise. While average UK house prices have roughly doubled in that window, the threshold has stayed politely still, like a guest who arrived early and refuses to leave. And that frozen […]
IHT 400 Notes Explained: What Each Section Actually Means
Nobody sits down on a Tuesday morning and thinks, “Right, today I fancy working through 24 pages of HMRC inheritance tax guidance.” And yet, here you are. Probably because someone you cared about has died, and now there’s a form between you and settling their estate properly. The IHT 400 Notes — officially titled “How […]
