We are worth just over £1m, will our family face inheritance tax?

My husband and I are in our early 60s and have recently retired. We have paid off the mortgage on our home, which we think is worth around £600,000.  Our other assets (mainly investments) are worth around £500,000, including a £100,000 investment, which we made recently, having been told it would be free of inheritance … Read more

TONY HETHERINGTON: Sorry, Barclays, but I find your requests offensive

TONY HETHERINGTON: Sorry, Barclays, but I’ve been a customer for 50 years – your request for my full job, property and gift history is offensive! By Tony Hetherington, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 23:47 BST, 7 March 2020 | Updated: 10:11 BST, 9 March 2020 Tony Hetherington is Financial Mail on Sunday’s ace investigator, fighting … Read more

TONY HETHERINGTON: Sorry, Barclays, but I find your requests offensive

TONY HETHERINGTON: Sorry, Barclays, but I’ve been a customer for 50 years – your request for my full job, property and gift history is offensive! By Tony Hetherington, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 23:47 GMT, 7 March 2020 | Updated: 15:11 GMT, 8 March 2020 Tony Hetherington is Financial Mail on Sunday’s ace investigator, fighting … Read more

I owe £2,232 in tax but the new Chancellor isn’t too bothered: TONY HETHERINGTON investigates 

Tony Hetherington is Financial Mail on Sunday’s ace investigator, fighting readers corners, revealing the truth that lies behind closed doors and winning victories for those who have been left out-of-pocket. Find out how to contact him below.  Ms J.G. writes: In 2016, I set up my own limited company and used an accountant to complete … Read more