Inheritance tax - it’s something that’s become a hot topic in recent months, following the government’s proposals to make some changes to how it works, which will lead to more people facing a bill.

It’s often an emotive subject, but is also a complex one, with lots of rules that determine how and when inheritance tax is charged.

In this episode Which? Money Editor Jenny Ross and Director of Public Policy at AJ Bell, Tom Selby discuss how inheritance tax works, how you can potentially avoid it, and whether you need to worry about it at all.

Read more about the ways to avoid paying IHT & sign up to our free weekly Money newsletter.

Become a Which? Money member and receive a special gift - offer ends 16 February 2025.

Get 50% off a Which? membership.