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Inheritance Tax Explained: Will Your Family Actually Pay It?

A plain-English guide to UK inheritance tax in 2025/26 — the £325,000 nil-rate band, the £175,000 residence band, the £1m couple allowance, and the legal ways to reduce it.

8 June 2026 11 min readRead article
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