{"id":5192,"date":"2015-09-15T13:00:11","date_gmt":"2015-09-15T06:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/should-you-try-to-keep-hold-of-your-cash-after-your-death\/"},"modified":"2016-02-19T10:45:07","modified_gmt":"2016-02-19T03:45:07","slug":"should-you-try-to-keep-hold-of-your-cash-after-your-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/should-you-try-to-keep-hold-of-your-cash-after-your-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Should you try to keep hold of your cash after your death?"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nInheritance tax is perhaps the least popular and most emotive tax there is. We ask two experts for their opinion on what should happen to money when someone is deceasedIt seems that you can\u2019t escape the taxman, even in the grave. Some say inheritance tax (IHT) creates a fairer society; others that it goes against the basic human instinct to provide for those who come after. So should you try to keep hold of your money after death? We asked two experts for their view \u2013 tell us what you think below. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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