The Liberal Democrats are unwise to even suggest new wealth taxes. Council Tax and Inheritance Tax are two of the most unpopular taxes in the UK. The very wealthy avoid inheritance tax primarily by leaving the UK, or by paying for first rate inheritance tax planning advice to mitigate their liability. I would be surprised if this makes them any more popular than they are.rnrnThis information is intended to provide a general review of certain topics and its purpose is to inform but not to recommend or support any specific investment or course of action. The tips may not apply, or be suitable, to everyone and you should contact us for advice if you are unsure whether this is the case.rn