Sky

Farmers celebrate Sir Keir Starmer's Christmas U-turn on inheritance tax

In a massive Christmas U-turn by Sir Keir Starmer, the government has announced a huge climbdown on inheritance tax on farmers. The tax relief on family farms handed down between families is to ...
The Guardian

Ministers raise inheritance tax threshold for farms after backlash

U-turn lifts limit from £1m to £2.5m after protests and warnings that family farms were at risk Ministers will increase the threshold for taxing inherited farmland from £1m to £2.5m after months of ...
BBC

Government waters down inheritance tax plan for farms

Government proposals to tax inherited farmland have been watered down, with the planned threshold increasing from £1m to £2.5m. The climbdown follows months of protests by farmers and concern from ...
Psychology Today

The Emotional Inheritance You Never Asked For

You've heard it your whole life: "You're overreacting." "Why are you so emotional?" Maybe you've internalized this chorus so deeply that you now tell yourself these things, all while feeling like ...
Town & Country

The Rules of Inheritance: How to Pass Down Jewelry Wisely and Well

In photographer Catherine Opie’s intimate series of images from inside Elizabeth Taylor’s home, one holds unexpected wisdom for jewelry collectors. A stack of boxes —mostly, it appears, for necklaces ...
CNBC

Swiss voters rejected a new inheritance tax, but the debate riled up the ultra-rich

Switzerland, long a haven for the ultra-rich, voted to reject a hefty tax on large inheritances on Sunday. But the debate around it shook the country's affluent residents, an expert told CNBC before ...
Reuters

Italy's light touch on inheritance tax comes at a cost, economists say

Italy's inheritance tax far below that of main partners Higher revenue could be used to help growth, analysts say PM Meloni rules out targeting wealthy Italians Most Italian billionaires are heirs, ...
BBC

Farming inheritance tax causing uncertainty and confusion - MPs

A cross-party group of MPs believe the new tax rules do not take into account Welsh-specific issues Inheritance tax changes for farmers have created a "climate of uncertainty and confusion" and should ...
Deadline.com

‘The Inheritance Games’ YA Series Adaptation In Works At Lionsgate Television

EXCLUSIVE: Lionsgate Television is expanding its young adult content, optioning Jennifer Lynn Barnes’ bestselling book series The Inheritance Games for development as a scripted series. The project ...
New York Post

Americans are counting on an inheritance instead of saving—but family homes could be a complication

In what’s being described as the Great Wealth Transfer, economists project that more than $100 trillion of wealth will pass from the baby boomer generation to their children over the next 25 years. As ...
New York Post

Dear Abby: Should I be offended that my son wants his inheritance now rather than later?

This Dear Abby reader wants to know how she and her husband should move forward after their son asked to have his inheritance early. StockPhotoPro - stock.adobe.com DEAR ABBY: I am an 80-year-old man ...