The COVER Review: IHT changes, new platforms and acquisitions

Week commencing 02 December 2024

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The COVER Review sees the COVER editorial team talk about inheritance tax (IHT) changes, new protection platforms, acquisitions and more.

COVER editor, Cameron Roberts, and senior reporter, Jaskeet Briah, discuss the must-read stories of the week commencing 02 December 2024. Here are the top five stories this week: Lime Health to consult on NHS plan Scottish Widows launches protection dashboard IHT changes boosting farmers' interest in life cover Drewberry acquired by Brown & Brown Professional skills: Timing it right

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