The four year freeze on the £325,000 nil rate for inheritance tax announced in the Budget has highlighted the importance of inheritance tax planning.
There are huge sums of money at stake. In 2008 alone HM Revenue & Customs netted £3.8billion form this one tax.
Traditional inheritance tax planning techniques take up to 7 years to become
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A busy VCT season is getting busier! A couple of latest updates:
Edge Performance VCT F Share – Raised £19.3m and £10.7m of capacity left.
Ventus VCT 1 and 2 – Raised £4.7m and £5.3m of capacity left
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Downing Planned Exit VCT 2&3 – raised £20m and closed fully subscribed.
Downing Structured Opportunities VCT 1 – still has capacity for subscriptions. By 18th March 2010 – £10m raised so far (out of £20m)
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