Modest estates saddled with highest effective rates as Labour fashions a two-tier death tax system Mattie is a senior money reporter covering pensions, tax and ...

You have only to peruse the personal finance pages of this newspaper to realise how deeply the middle-class obsession with inheritance runs. Readers’ queries range from the bizarre to the mundane.

The "death tax" is one of the most emotive and controversial levies, but what would its abolition mean for inequality? "Nothing is certain except death and taxes," American statesman Benjamin Franklin ...

The ruling and opposition parties clashed over the 'inheritance tax reform' during a full meeting of the National Assembly's Planning and Finance Committee on the 18th. The key point is to raise the ...