The Taxation of InheritanceHoughton Mifflin, 1926 - 379 pages History of inheritance tax in different parts of the world, overview of the theory of inheritance tax and analysis of the UK inheritance tax system. |
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... INHERITANCE TAX 213 XIV . THE SCOPE OF INHERITANCE TAXATION XV . THE BASES OF INHERITANCE TAXATION AND THE PROBLEMS ... LAW OF 1910 343 II . THE NATIONAL TAX ASSOCIATION MODEL INHERI- TANCE TAX LAW OF 1922 346 INDEX 369 THE TAXATION OF ...
... INHERITANCE TAX 213 XIV . THE SCOPE OF INHERITANCE TAXATION XV . THE BASES OF INHERITANCE TAXATION AND THE PROBLEMS ... LAW OF 1910 343 II . THE NATIONAL TAX ASSOCIATION MODEL INHERI- TANCE TAX LAW OF 1922 346 INDEX 369 THE TAXATION OF ...
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William John Shultz. CHAPTER II EARLY EUROPEAN DEVELOPMENT OF THE INHERITANCE TAX ( a ) THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES THE ... law , real property could be in- herited only by the sons of the decedent ; failing these , it escheated to the tribe or the ...
William John Shultz. CHAPTER II EARLY EUROPEAN DEVELOPMENT OF THE INHERITANCE TAX ( a ) THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES THE ... law , real property could be in- herited only by the sons of the decedent ; failing these , it escheated to the tribe or the ...
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... tax of Victoria was copied , and in 1898 New South Wales enacted an almost literal copy of the Victoria 1890 law . Minor changes were made during the next few years . In 1901 nonresident - held stock of cor- porations engaged in mining ...
... tax of Victoria was copied , and in 1898 New South Wales enacted an almost literal copy of the Victoria 1890 law . Minor changes were made during the next few years . In 1901 nonresident - held stock of cor- porations engaged in mining ...
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... law , adopted two months after the Ontario act , differed by providing for five grades of relationship with differing rates . Direct heirs paid 1 per cent when the estate ... inheritance tax laws . The Prince Edward Island act was modeled ...
... law , adopted two months after the Ontario act , differed by providing for five grades of relationship with differing rates . Direct heirs paid 1 per cent when the estate ... inheritance tax laws . The Prince Edward Island act was modeled ...
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William John Shultz. This tax was fitfully imposed throughout the revolu- tionary period , and was superseded by the law of 22 frimaire an VII , which remained France's basic inheritance tax throughout the nineteenth century . The ...
William John Shultz. This tax was fitfully imposed throughout the revolu- tionary period , and was superseded by the law of 22 frimaire an VII , which remained France's basic inheritance tax throughout the nineteenth century . The ...
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Page 112 - The right to take property by devise or descent is the creature of the law, and not a natural right .... a privilege, and therefore the authority which confers it may impose conditions upon it.
Page 314 - We do not speak of evasion, because, when the law draws a line, a case is on one side of it or the other, and if on the safe side is none the worse legally that a party has availed himself to the full of what the law permits.
Page 158 - To the extent of the amount receivable by the executor as insurance under policies taken out by the decedent upon his own life; and to the extent of the excess over $40,000 of the amount receivable by all other beneficiaries as insurance under policies taken out by the decedent upon his own life.
Page 364 - ... including the shares of the capital stock of, or other interests in, the safe deposit company, trust company, corporation, bank or other institution...
Page 363 - No safe deposit company, trust company, corporation, bank or other institution, person or persons having in possession or under control securities, deposits, or other assets belonging to or standing in the name of a decedent who was a resident or nonresident...
Page 344 - Exceptions , , . * . , ., . ,. ,,_ and limitations. passes by any such transfer to or for the use of any father, mother, husband, wife, child, brother, sister, wife or widow of a son or the husband of a daughter...
Page 366 - An executor, administrator or trustee holding property subject to said tax shall deduct the tax therefrom or collect it from the legatee or person entitled to said property; and he shall not deliver property or a specific legacy subject to said tax until he has collected the tax thereon. An executor or administrator shall collect taxes due upon land...
Page 352 - But no such corporation or association shall be entitled to any such exemption if any officer, member or employee thereof shall receive or may be lawfully entitled to receive any pecuniary profit from the operations thereof, except reasonable compensation for services in effecting one or more of such purposes, or as proper beneficiaries of its strictly charitable purposes...
Page 347 - Any transfer of a material part of his property in the nature of a final disposition or distribution thereof, made by the decedent within two years prior to his death without such a consideration, shall, unless shown to the contrary, be deemed to have been made in contemplation of death...
Page 344 - ... in the same manner as though the property to which such appointment relates belonged absolutely to the donee of such power and had been bequeathed or devised by such donee by will...