About Course
A plain-English introduction to UK Inheritance Tax: the £325,000 threshold, the extra allowance for passing on a home, the spouse and charity exemptions, the rules on gifts and the seven-year rule, and the changes to pensions from April 2027 and to business and farm reliefs from April 2026.
This course gives general information only. It is not financial, tax or legal advice, and Tutwoo is not authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority to give financial advice. Figures and rules were checked against official sources on 30 October 2026 and can change. For help with your own situation, use free guidance from MoneyHelper or speak to a regulated adviser.
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Course Content
Course Lessons
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Thresholds, rates and exemptions
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Passing on a home, and paying the tax
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Gifts, the seven-year rule and recent changes