Definition of Inheritance Tax in English :

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Inheritance Tax

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Noun

1. death duty, death tax, estate tax, inheritance tax

a tax on the estate of the deceased person

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Inheritance Tax

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noun
1. 
(in Britain) a tax introduced in 1986 to replace capital transfer tax, consisting of a percentage levied on that part of an inheritance exceeding a specified allowance, and scaled charges on gifts made within seven years of death
2. 
(in the US) a state tax imposed on an inheritance according to its size and the relationship of the beneficiary to the deceased

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Inheritance Tax

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a tax levied by the state upon the right of a beneficiary to receive the property of a deceased person

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Inheritance Tax

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n.
A tax imposed on the privilege of taking property by inheritance or the right of receiving property by will, and assessed on the value of the property.

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