IHT

Regulation

Office of Tax Simplification urges creation of digitised IHT system

Unadvised can spend 50 hours on IHT admin

clock 26 November 2018 • 3 min read

Adviser / Broking

Boutique wealth manager publishes guide to protection

'How to buy protection insurance' by EQ Investors

clock 14 November 2018 • 1 min read

Regulation

MOJ to push ahead with probate fee hike

'Extortionate' fees for estates would put extra emphasis on life policies written in trust

clock 06 November 2018 • 3 min read

Group Protection

Ron Wheatcroft: Budget 2018 overview

'Relatively quiet' for protection market

clock 31 October 2018 • 1 min read

Adviser / Broking

AIG Life adapts term assurance for IHT planning

Joint life second death (JLSD) option added to relieve tax burden on couples gifting assets

clock 18 September 2018 • 1 min read

Long Term Care

MPs call for non-profit insurance 'premium' to fund social care

Housing, Communities and Local Government and Health and Social Care Committees' joint report suggests 'Social Care Premium' as a sustainable funding solution

clock 27 June 2018 • 3 min read

Term Assurance

GRiD calls for OTS to reduce costs for employers offering life

Industry body for group risk responds to Office of Tax Simplification request for IHT feedback

clock 08 June 2018 • 2 min read

Individual Protection

Protection's trust problem

Failures in the trusts solution are damaging consumer trust in protection, writes Ruth Gilbert

clock 09 March 2018 • 6 min read

Regulation

Almost 60% of over-55s want to gift more than annual gifting allowance

Increasing gifting allowance could potentially unlock £82.6bn

clock 05 March 2018 • 2 min read

Adviser / Broking

Aviva launches Whole of Life Insurance+ policy

The cover will be offered by wealth management advisers in conjunction with advice about trusts and IHT

clock 12 February 2018 • 1 min read