Professional Training

How to Mitigate IHT - The Options Considered for Private Client Advisors

Length
5 hours
Next course start
12 September, 2024 See details
Course delivery
Classroom
Length
5 hours
Next course start
12 September, 2024 See details
Course delivery
Classroom

Course description

Inheritance tax is at the forefront of client’s minds as more and more estates are being taxed due to the freezing of the nil-rate band and the residence nil-rate band, alongside increasing asset values.


Presented by private client expert Julie Bell, this full day in-person course, designed for private client advisors, explores the various options open to clients to try and mitigate IHT.


Join Julie as she discusses Nil Rate Band Discretionary Trusts, when to ‘use’ the NRB and Residence NRB on the death of a first spouse, maximising APR & BPR reliefs in wills and trusts, and variations and consideration, plus much more.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

12 September, 2024

  • Classroom
  • London
  • English

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

Inheritance tax is at the forefront of client’s minds as more and more estates are being taxed due to the freezing of the nil-rate band and the residence nil-rate band alongside increasing asset values.

In this full day course for private client advisors the various options open to clients to try and mitigate IHT are considered.

What You Will Learn

This course will cover the following:

  • Nil Rate Band (‘NRB’) Discretionary Trusts
  • When to ‘use’ the NRB & Residence NRB (‘RNRB’) on the death of a first spouse
  • Maximising APR & BPR reliefs in wills and trusts
  • Use of trusts to maximise RNRB with ‘unmarried’ and second families
  • Variations and consideration - what does this mean?
  • Situations in which a variation is advantageous
  • Situations in which a variation is problematic
  • Creating trusts by deed of variation
  • Tax consequences of different types of variation
  • Lower rate (36%) of IHT if 10% of net estate to charity - understanding the component parts, and merger of components
  • What gifts should not be made and why?
  • Options to beat seven-year survivorship period
  • How to make the tax planning easier for the surviving spouse
  • How to save IHT for future generations

Expenses

From £486
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

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