Most people can avoid paying the 10% tax on inheritances by leaving it to a spouse, child, grandchild or sibling, but that's ...

The question often surfaces, usually after a bank statement or a lawyer’s letter that doesn’t say what you expected.

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This asset is liquid, easy to divide among beneficiaries, earns a decent interest rate, offers guaranteed returns, and is ...

This interpretation, however, is an oversimplification and may not hold true in practice. The repeal of Section 213 does not, ...

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has blocked two brothers from altering their late father's will to reduce their mother's share ...

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Rising living costs mean many people simply feel unable to give. The Charities Aid Foundation’s UK Giving Report shows that ...

You see the pattern — through an agreement with the company holding the asset, you have provided for disposition of the asset ...