{
  "id": 16455619,
  "title": "Giving your child your house early to beat inheritance tax could leave them WORSE off. These are the hidden pitfalls you need to consider",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/giving-your-child-your-house-early-to-beat-inheritance-tax-could",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-24T19:05:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "This Is Money",
    "slug": "this-is-money",
    "url": "https://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/mailplus/article-16235139/I-want-gift-child-home-beat-inheritance-tax-money-expert-reveals-hidden-pitfalls-you-need-consider-warns-you-leave-children-WORSE-giving-house-early.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "I'm worried my son will have a large tax bill to pay when he inherits my home. I've heard gifts made more than seven years before someone's death are free of inheritance tax - can I gift him my home?",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}