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Experts not ruling out further changes to Inheritance Tax

Extending potentially exempt transfers (PETs) to a longer period than the current seven-year gifting rule, and a possible wealth or land tax cannot be completely ruled out

Rachael Brown
Chief Reporter
clock • 4 min read
Experts not ruling out further changes to Inheritance Tax

The industry is braced for another harsh statement on spending at the next public review, with the Chancellor's Spring Statement and the tightening of public spending already paving the way. WATCH NOW: Watch...

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