Noted economist Prabhat Patnaik has flagged India’s sharply rising income and wealth inequality and advocated the introduction of a wealth tax and an inheritance tax to finance a set of ...

The government has published draft legislation (on 21 July 2025) on inheritance tax. If they’re approved by Parliament, the new rules will apply to the estate of anyone who dies from 6 April 2027 ...

Old-school scammers are trying to get back in the (con) game and, surprisingly, they’re doing it via snail mail. Here’s what you need to know about the inheritance scam, delivered straight to your ...

THE YOUNG SOCIALISTS, the youth wing of Switzerland’s Social Democratic Party, do not have any MPs in parliament, but they know how to make a stir. On November 30th the country held a referendum on ...

A Missouri man is behind bars after authorities say he allegedly beat his mother to death with a gardening tool after demanding his inheritance. Derrick Alling, 39, is facing first-degree murder and ...

A Palm Beach County jury awarded $535 million to the heirs of a Turkish billionaire who accused their stepmother and half-brother of stealing their inheritance. Mehmet Tatlici, acting as a ...

In Mendelian inheritance patterns, you receive one version of a gene, called an allele, from each parent. These alleles can be dominant or recessive. Non-Mendelian genetics don’t completely follow ...

A: There are many advantages to leaving property in irrevocable trusts for your children and grandchildren. Trust property is generally protected from the claims of creditors, including spouses in the ...

A group of 13 players "must work as a team to complete The Deceased's final requests, a series of devilishly difficult assignments," says the U.K. broadcaster. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor ...