UK Inheritance Tax for Expats: What Changes in April 2027
From April 2027, unused UK pension funds will fall inside the IHT estate for the first time. For expats with UK pensions, this is one of the most significant changes in a generation.
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From April 2027, unused UK pension funds will fall inside the IHT estate for the first time. For expats with UK pensions, this is one of the most significant changes in a generation.
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