Jiří Viktor Daneš was Czechoslovakia’s first consul to Australia. His restored photos are now in a new book.  We spoke with ...

Government plans to slap inheritance tax on pensions are already galvanising families into action to protect estates before rules change in just over a year's time. These kick in from April 2027, but ...

The Government will raise the inheritance tax relief threshold for farmers from £1 million to £2.5 million in a climbdown following months of protest. The change to the reforms initially unveiled at ...

The son of a farmer who took his own life the day before the October 2024 budget in anticipation of inheritance tax changes called the U-turn on the hated policy 'a well fought-for victory for our ...

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He believed his dad was owned a lucrative convenience store franchise A TEENAGER allegedly plotted his own parents’ execution in a twisted ploy to get rich. Darren Munoz, 19, from New Mexico, is ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Keir Starmer leaving 10 Downing Street. (Alamy) (Nexpher Images, Nexpher Images Limited) Ministers have watered down plans for an ...

Rachel Reeves has been urged to scrap an inheritance tax raid on family firms altogether after a massive U-turn. Businesses cheered Labour’s climbdown, which will see a rise in the threshold for death ...

Simply sign up to the UK tax myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Fewer farmers will start paying inheritance tax from April after UK ministers were forced into a £130mn climbdown by a ...

A TEENAGER allegedly plotted his own parents’ execution in a twisted ploy to get rich. Darren Munoz, 19, from New Mexico, is accused of hiring friend Julio Zamora, 18, to murder his dad and step-mum ...