by johnireland | Tax Talk
What Has Changed? From 6 April 2026, the combined allowance for Business Property Relief and Agricultural Property Relief is capped at £2.5 million per person. Above that figure, the relief drops from 100% to 50%, creating an effective inheritance tax rate of 20% on...
by johnireland | Articles
A Relief That Once Had No Limit Now Has One For decades, Business Property Relief (BPR) was one of the most generous inheritance tax reliefs available in the UK. Qualifying business assets — shares in unquoted trading companies, interests in partnerships, sole trader...
by johnireland | Articles
The Nobel Prize-winning psychologist’s masterwork explains why intelligent people consistently make poor financial decisions — and what that means for your estate planning. Daniel Kahneman spent a career studying the mistakes people make when they think. His...
by johnireland | Wellness Corner
In most families, one person carries every financial decision — the mortgage, the insurance, the pensions, the tax. That silent weight takes a real toll on health and relationships. Research shows that individuals who carry sole responsibility for household finances...
by johnireland | Articles
In most families, one person carries the weight of every financial decision. That weight, carried silently for years, takes a toll that is rarely discussed. There is a role that exists in almost every family but has no formal title. It is the person who manages the...