Alternatives to Gifting Property – Trusts, Joint Ownership & Insurance

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Gifting property can trigger big tax bills. Discover practical alternatives — trusts for control, joint ownership for flexibility, and life-insurance planning to cover Inheritance Tax — explained clearly for UK families.

Can I Gift My Property to a Partner, Niece or Nephew Without Paying Tax?

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You can gift property to anyone — but it’s rarely tax-free. We explain the CGT and IHT rules for gifting to a partner, niece, or nephew.