Martin Lewis says you almost certainly won't pay any Inheritance TaxMoney expert Martin Lewis has reassured people worried about Inheritance Tax that they shouldn’t be concerned after all.
Martin then took his The Martin Lewis Podcast listeners through a range of Inheritance Tax tips which could help you avoid paying a tax on what you pass on.
“But crucially this only applies to people you got married to in a legal ceremony or people you are in a civil partnership with in a legal ceremony.
“If you have been cohabiting and you are what they call common law husband and wife, or husband and husband or wife and wife, it doesn’t count.
It has to be a legal marriage ceremony.” Martin heard from someone whose partner died suddenly after 36 years together.
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