• lifetime
  
• bequests to charity
  
• setting up/managing a trust
  
• changing/breaking a trust
  
• passing on family assets

Rising house prices have meant that an increasing number of people are caught by the inheritance tax threshold. There are a number of simple ways to reduce the liability for inheritance tax and, in more complicated cases, a range of sophisticated devices designed to keep assets out of the hands of the Revenue. We advise on the best way to structure lifetime gifts or gifts to charity as well as setting up, managing or ending family trusts.