The Chancellor raked in a record £2.2bn in inheritance tax receipts in the three months to September, ahead of an expected raid in Rachel Reeves’ maiden Budget next week. Inheritance tax brought in £736m for the Chancellor last month alone,

Inheritance Tax is sometimes paid on the estate of someone who has died - so property, possessions and money - and it is charged at a rate of 40%, but fewer than 5% of estates are liable to pay this c

The government is planning to increase the amount of money it raises in inheritance tax at the Budget, the BBC has learned. It is not known how many people are likely to end up paying more, nor how much more they would pay.

Thousands of people are finding themselves targeted as part of an inheritance tax (IHT) raid with more at risk.

Inheritance Tax is charged at a rate of 40% and is applied against the value of the estate of the person who has died - but very few people end up having to pay it

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is reportedly planning to launch an inheritance tax raid in the Budget, potentially by changing the key thresholds or other reliefs.

Millions of families face a rise in holiday costs as part of Rachel Reeves's Budget cash grab. Labour is reportedly planning a tax raid on holidays through a potential increase in Air Passenger Duty (APD) on October 30.

Millions of families face soaring holiday costs as Rachel Reeves's Budget plans include inflation-busting hikes in Air Passenger Duty.