Inheritance Tax

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Article thumbnail: Looking up towards majestically tall Ash trees and blue skies, the sun glints off a window pane in an Edwardian age semi-detached house on Ruskin Park, Denmark Hill, SE24 (its post code) South London England. It is a beauitiful winter afternoon in this inner-city suburban district of Britain's capital, approximately 5 miles south from the River Thames. A couple are walking their dogs past an elegant line of period homes that were completed in 1908, the age of innovative building in the new 20th Century. The properties overlook the borough park named after John Ruskin, the renowned artist and commentator who lived in nearby Herne Hill. It looks an affluent area, a prosperous location to invest in a mortgage in uncertain times with market prices falling during the credit crunch and recession. (Photo by In Pictures Ltd./Corbis via Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: Looking up towards majestically tall Ash trees and blue skies, the sun glints off a window pane in an Edwardian age semi-detached house on Ruskin Park, Denmark Hill, SE24 (its post code) South London England. It is a beauitiful winter afternoon in this inner-city suburban district of Britain's capital, approximately 5 miles south from the River Thames. A couple are walking their dogs past an elegant line of period homes that were completed in 1908, the age of innovative building in the new 20th Century. The properties overlook the borough park named after John Ruskin, the renowned artist and commentator who lived in nearby Herne Hill. It looks an affluent area, a prosperous location to invest in a mortgage in uncertain times with market prices falling during the credit crunch and recession. (Photo by In Pictures Ltd./Corbis via Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: TAIPEI, TAIWAN - MAY 17: Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss gives a speech at a forum held by Prospect Foundation on May 17, 2023 in Taipei, Taiwan. Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss, arrived in Taiwan on May 16, for a five-day trip to meet Taiwan senior government officials. The first former British leader to visit Taiwan in 27 years, the trip has been described by the Chinese embassy as a ???dangerous political show which will do nothing but bring harm to the United Kingdom". (Photo by Annabelle Chih/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: TAIPEI, TAIWAN - MAY 17: Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss gives a speech at a forum held by Prospect Foundation on May 17, 2023 in Taipei, Taiwan. Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss, arrived in Taiwan on May 16, for a five-day trip to meet Taiwan senior government officials. The first former British leader to visit Taiwan in 27 years, the trip has been described by the Chinese embassy as a ???dangerous political show which will do nothing but bring harm to the United Kingdom". (Photo by Annabelle Chih/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Labour leader Keir Starmer and Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves visit businesses in Hove on day two of the Labour Party conference on September 26, 2021 in Brighton, England. Labour return to Brighton for their in-person 2021 conference from Saturday 25 to Wednesday 29 September. This will be Keir Starmer's first conference as party Leader. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Labour leader Keir Starmer and Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves visit businesses in Hove on day two of the Labour Party conference on September 26, 2021 in Brighton, England. Labour return to Brighton for their in-person 2021 conference from Saturday 25 to Wednesday 29 September. This will be Keir Starmer's first conference as party Leader. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: EMBARGOED TO 0001 MONDAY MAY 29 File photo dated 11/09/18 of models of a man and woman standing on a pile of coins and bank notes, as women are more than twice as likely as men to miss out on being automatically put into a workplace pension, according to a new report. PA Photo. Issue date: Monday May 29, 2023. The TUC said its study suggests more than one in 10 women are in jobs where their employers do not have to enter them into a workplace pension, compared with fewer than one in 20 men. See PA story INDUSTRY Pension. Photo credit should read: Joe Giddens/PA Wire
Article thumbnail: EMBARGOED TO 0001 MONDAY MAY 29 File photo dated 11/09/18 of models of a man and woman standing on a pile of coins and bank notes, as women are more than twice as likely as men to miss out on being automatically put into a workplace pension, according to a new report. PA Photo. Issue date: Monday May 29, 2023. The TUC said its study suggests more than one in 10 women are in jobs where their employers do not have to enter them into a workplace pension, compared with fewer than one in 20 men. See PA story INDUSTRY Pension. Photo credit should read: Joe Giddens/PA Wire