IHT delivers ‘healthy boost to treasury coffers’ as earlier tax preparation encouraged

Inheritance tax receipts for the period April 2025 to January 2026 were £7.1 billion; a £0.1 billion increase on the same period the previous year. Commentators suggest the figures deliver a ‘new year bounce’ for the Treasury, as the latest HM Revenue & Customs data was published. In the same month Halifax’s latest House Price […]
New tool aims to reduce onboarding of trusts clients from ‘hours to seconds’

A risk and compliance onboarding platform says it has reduced the time is takes to review trust documents from “hours of manual review (to be) completed in seconds” using artificial intelligence and document intelligence. Legl’s Client Lifecycle platform has been expanded to enable private client professionals to manage the compliance and risk requirements of trusts […]