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Marriage rules shield inheritances from tax, says Martin Lewis

Feb 10, 2026, 11:32 PM10
(Update: Feb 10, 2026, 11:32 PM)
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Marriage rules shield inheritances from tax, says Martin Lewis

  • Martin Lewis explained that married couples and civil partners do not have to pay inheritance tax on assets passed between them.
  • He noted that individuals can transfer any unused inheritance tax allowance to their spouse or civil partner.
  • These rules can significantly affect financial planning and inheritance management among married partners.
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