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Proactive estate planning to minimise inheritance tax liability

Proactive estate planning to minimise inheritance tax liability

Clients at NRLA partner, Cooper Associates Wealth Management came to them with a pressing concern. Under government legislation, their £800,000 pension, previously exempt from inheritance tax, will soon be included in their taxable estate. This change risked significantly increasing their Inheritance Tax (IHT) liability and reducing the amount they could pass on to their children. They needed a proactive plan to stay ahead of the rule changes and minimise the long-term impact on their estate.

Why robust tenant referencing is more important than ever

Why robust tenant referencing is more important than ever

Comprehensive tenant referencing has always been key when it comes to selecting the right person for your property – and it’s set to become more important than ever when the new Renters’ Rights Act comes into force.

Avoiding winter woes! How seasonal maintenance can save you from a deposit dispute

Avoiding winter woes! How seasonal maintenance can save you from a deposit dispute

Buy-to-let market update: December 2025

Buy-to-let market update: December 2025

#1 tip for keeping your tenants happy while protecting your property

#1 tip for keeping your tenants happy while protecting your property

How to safeguard your property following Renters’ Rights Act changes

How to safeguard your property following Renters’ Rights Act changes

How to protect your rental income following Renters’ Rights Act changes

How to protect your rental income following Renters’ Rights Act changes

Making sure your homes are ready for the cold snap

Making sure your homes are ready for the cold snap

How to avoid a costly Renters’ Rights Act trap

How to avoid a costly Renters’ Rights Act trap

New boiler waiting times – the winter trap

New boiler waiting times – the winter trap

Five tax mistakes that could be draining your rental profits

Five tax mistakes that could be draining your rental profits

How landlords use inventory reports to avoid fines and the rogue landlord database

How landlords use inventory reports to avoid fines and the rogue landlord database

Rent isn’t profit: What UK landlords need to know about net returns

Rent isn’t profit: What UK landlords need to know about net returns

Inventories after ASTs: why property visits will matter more than ever

Inventories after ASTs: why property visits will matter more than ever

Mediation in action: How it can help resolve disputes during a tenancy

Mediation in action: How it can help resolve disputes during a tenancy

How to prepare for Awaab's Law as a private landlord

How to prepare for Awaab's Law as a private landlord