Inheritance tax used to be the preserve of only the wealthiest in society, but with rising property and asset prices more ordinary people have been pulled into its grasp. In Efficient Estate Planning, Matthew Smith will guide you through easy strategies to reduce your inheritance tax bill immediately, thereby maximising the value and impact of your legacy and simplifying the process for your family of dealing with your estate. The book is suitable for inheritance tax beginners and experts alike. In Efficient Estate Planning you will How to use the secrets of the top 0.1% earners to reduce your IHT bill. The hidden clause in your will that could cost your family thousands in unnecessary legal fees. A strategy you can implement today to save over £3,000 in IHT every single year. How to make large gifts to your family without worrying about the ‘seven-year rule’. How the correct groundwork can save your family hours of time and hassle. How to protect your estate from divorce, bankruptcy and many other ‘social impacts’.
I read this book in one sitting! Simple jargon free and easy to understand explanation of quite a complex subject. I really enjoyed it and understood most of the ideas and am now thinking of implementation.