{"id":459630,"date":"2026-05-21T06:29:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T06:29:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/459630\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T06:29:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T06:29:29","slug":"five-crucial-errors-with-dreaded-iht-scottish-daily-express-newspaper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/459630\/","title":{"rendered":"Five crucial errors with dreaded IHT | Scottish Daily Express – newspaper"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Scottish Daily Express<\/p>\n

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May 20, 2026<\/p>\n

More families are looking to avoid common mistakes with inheritance tax by taking expert advice. Here, Ian Dyall of Evelyn Partners explores ways to steer clear of potentially costly blunders<\/p>\n

–\u00a0Edited by HARVEY JONES<\/p>\n

\"Five <\/p>\n

ON THE HOUSE Beware of handing home to your kids<\/p>\n

thousands more families face being drawn into the inheritance tax (IHT) net due to the long-term freeze on thresholds and plans to bring unused pensions into estates from next April.<\/p>\n

Ian Dyall, head of estate planning at wealth manager Evelyn Partners, said growing numbers are seeking help: \u201cIHT rules are complex and confusing. The danger is that in trying to side-step IHT, families come a bit of a cropper.\u201d<\/p>\n

Dyall highlighted five common DIY planning mistakes that can leave loved ones facing hefty, avoidable tax bills.<\/p>\n

FAILING TO KEEP WILLS UPDATED<\/p>\n

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This story is from the May 20, 2026 edition of Scottish Daily Express.<\/p>\n

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