IHT a ‘property tax by default’ as average prices push more areas above nil rate band

The rising average price of property continues to push more estates into the inheritance tax (IHT) threshold, with London and the South East unsurprisingly hit hardest. New research suggests as many as 288 local authorities in England and Wales are more exposed as a result of average property prices, combined with estimated pension wealth. The […]
Charity marathon walk aims to raise £2250 for Macmillan Cancer Support

Two teams of staff from private client legal tech provider Estatesearch will take part in a walking marathon and half-marathon in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support this summer. Teams from Estatesearch and Exizent, part of the Estatesearch Group, will walk the respective distances in one day as part of the Macmillan Mighty Hikes initiative. Macmillan […]