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Sunday Express
|April 20, 2025
FIVE-MINUTE GUIDE TO... HOW STOCK MARKET TURMOIL MAY CUT IHT BILL
RECENT stock market volatility has wiped trillions off global stock and pension values and thrown many people's retirement plans into disarray, but there may be one bright side when it comes to tax planning.
US President Donald Trump has triggered chaos with his global trade war, even if things calmed a little last week. But amid the confusion, tax experts have spotted a rare window of opportunity for savvy investors and families looking to reduce their future inheritance tax (IHT) bills.
While most people view market downturns with concern, falling share prices can actually be a powerful tool in estate planning. With Chancellor Rachel Reeves planning to charge IHT on pensions from March 2027, and driving up IHT bills for small business owners and farmers, those affected need to seize on every opportunity they can.
This story is from the April 20, 2025 edition of Sunday Express.
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