The Government will raise the inheritance tax relief threshold for farmers from £1 million to £2.5 million in a climbdown following months of protest. The change to the reforms initially unveiled at ...
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No 10 has largely played down health secretary’s comments In an interview published at the weekend, Wes Streeting, the health secretary, suggested that he would like Britain to join a customs union ...
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Rachel Reeves is facing fresh calls to scrap an inheritance tax raid that threatens to destroy family firms across Britain. In a humiliating climbdown just two days before Christmas, the Government ...
The Karnataka High Court held that a tenant can't challenge a landlady's will especially when his occupation of the land was opposed by the landlady during her lifetime. This judgement came in the ...