THE jurisprudence emanating from the Supreme Court in inheritance cases is perturbingly inconsistent regarding the defence of limitation, and its recent ruling in ‘Noor Muhammad vs Ghulam Haider’ ...

After Indonesia’s ministerial request at Bhopal, it’s time for joint action to remedy regional histories shaped by colonial looting.

The story so far: On July 21, 2026, the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly passed a Bill to bring a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the State through a voice vote amid uproar by the Opposition Congress.

HMRC has forced families to stump up an extra £1.36billion following investigations into underpaid inheritance tax over the past five years, new figures show. Suspected errors, omissions or ...

13:52, Fri, Jul 31, 2026 Updated: 15:01, Mon, Aug 17, 2026 Inheritance is one of the most tricky legal situations most people will find themselves in. While dealing with the sad death of a loved one, ...

Households are being urged to understand the seven-year rule ahead of inheritance tax changes coming in under new Labour Party Prime Minister Andy Burnham and his Chancellor John Healey. From April ...

JACK CHARLTON’s son has had to give up his World Cup winners’ medal due to an Inheritance Tax Bill. The England legend was a part of the team that won the tournament in 1966. The Three Lions beat West ...

With a background in financial journalism across national titles, Ruby loves helping people take control of their money and specialises in pensions, tax, banking and benefits. Save article Set as ...

HMRC took £3.2 billion in inheritance tax (IHT) in the three months to July 2026, the latest government figures show. IHT receipts over the three month period were around £100 million higher than the ...

Giving away your hard-earned cash and placing it in the hands of your children or grandchildren is always a nerve-racking business. You’ve worked for that money, so relinquishing control to the next ...

Is it appropriate to tell someone you don’t want an inheritance? My stepmother is 96 and owns the house I grew up in, in another town. She rents it out, and while she’s never discussed her estate ...

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