REDUCE IHT ON YOUR LONDON PROPERTY: AN INTERVIEW WITH MICHELLE CARTWRIGHT

Our international insurance specialist, Michelle Cartwright, recently had the pleasure of being interviewed by Jeremy McGivern of Mercury Homesearch.
Jeremy was interested in finding out how individuals can legally avoid facing a large IHT bill on property in London.
We all know that inheritance tax can be a rather ‘painful tax’ as Jeremy put it. Michelle shares some ways to reduce your liability in her short interview, below.
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