15.04.26
New HMRC rules are coming, will your business be ready? From May 2026 (only a couple of weeks away), thousands of UK businesses will be required to register with HMRC to continue handling client tax matters. If your organisation supports clients with tax in any way, even as a small…
02.12.25
Key Takeaways from the 2025 Budget The Chancellor’s 2025 Budget introduced several significant changes impacting individuals, families, and Trusts over the coming years. We have summarised the key points below: Inheritance Tax (IHT) – key announcements Nil-rate band The nil-rate bands for IHT (standard nil-rate £325,000, residence nil-rate £175,000) are…
21.11.25
Days to Go: How the Autumn 2025 Budget Could Accelerate Inheritance Tax Reform For landowners, family-business owners, Trustees and those planning estates, major reforms to Business Property Relief (BPR) and Agricultural Property Relief (APR) are already legislated to take effect from 6 April 2026. These reforms will alter how much…
07.11.25
New Registration Requirements for Trustees Expanding the UK’s AEOI Framework under CRS and FATCA – Enhancing Transparency Across Financial Institutions The UK Government has introduced a series of amendments to the Automatic Exchange of Information (AEOI) Regulations, implementing the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) and the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act…
16.01.25
Key Trends and Headlines Trustees Should Watch for in 2025 As 2025 begins, Trustees overseeing Trusts and estates for disabled beneficiaries face new challenges and opportunities. From economic shifts to advancements in technology, these developments require Trustees to stay informed and adaptable to continue fulfilling their responsibilities effectively. Here, we…
06.12.22
The Which? Money podcast offers weekly advice to help consumers better understand financial issues and tackles the issues hitting many peoples’ pockets – from spiralling energy costs, to food bills and personal affairs. In episode 178, which aired on 2nd December 2022, Renaissance Trust Director Scott Clayton spoke to Which?…