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UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
2 days ago

Farmers launch High Court challenge over inheritance tax reforms amid consultation row

Farmers and business owners are challenging the government's inheritance tax reforms through judicial review, claiming ministers unlawfully failed to properly consult on changes affecting Agricultural Property Relief and Business Property Relief.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

How to prep your pension - and how you use it - against new inheritance tax changes

Currently, pension savings are not used for estate valuations when calculating IHT charges when someone dies. This means money left in a pension can be passed on without worrying about generating a tax bill. But from the new tax year in April 2027, pensions will be included in estate calculations. This creates a higher chance of pushing the value of an estate above the IHT threshold, currently 325,000.
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fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Germany news: Economic experts call for change of course DW 11/12/2025

The German Council of Economic Experts warned the Merz government on Wednesday that there is no economic upturn in sight for 2026 forecasting GDP growth of just 0.9%. The council urged a change of course, calling for, among otherthings, reforms to inheritance tax law. The Council of Economic Experts also warned the government not to squander the opportunity to invest the country's Special Fund for Infrastructure and Climate Neutrality (SVIK), saying not to do so would be to risk further economic stagnation.
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UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
6 months ago

Farmers warn of crisis as poll shows 80% fear for survival and none back Labour

Almost 80% of British farmers fear their businesses won't survive ten years, overwhelmingly reject Labour, and report halted investment due to inheritance tax reforms.
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