inheritance tax

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Recent Examples of inheritance tax Florida has no estate or inheritance tax, and no income tax. Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025 In Pennsylvania, a bill recently reintroduced could eliminate the state's inheritance tax. Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 May 2025 Further, many of these jurisdictions also have attractive tax policies including low business taxes, no wealth tax, capital gains tax or inheritance tax, and in several jurisdictions there is no income tax (automatic download). Jean Francois Harvey, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025 The government has repeatedly said there will be no u-turn on the inheritance tax policy. Fox News, 11 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for inheritance tax
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Noun
  • For green card holders, Shkolnikov warned about worldwide estate tax exposure.
    Sergei Klebnikov, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Getting rid of both the corporate excise tax and estate tax would help keep small businesses in the state and help attract more, according to the study.
    Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The loss limit for pass-through businesses is also permanent and the death tax exemption ($15 million for individuals and $30 million for married couples) is now permanent, and the pre-2022 limit on interest expense deductions is restored.
    Rhett Buttle, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
  • The claim is that the death tax imposes an unfair and costly tax on the transfer of property, land, and other assets from a decedent to his or her heirs and that can decimate small businesses and family farms.
    Martin Shenkman, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Qualifying families may see higher amounts for the child tax credit and earned income tax credit in 2026.
    Lorie Konish, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Bowman committed to not raising taxes, whereas Pureval would not rule out an income tax increase depending on the economy.
    Scott Wartman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The tax break consists of a flat tax of 200,000 per year covering all foreign incomes.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The solution for California is a flat tax, such as the 5.8% proposed by economist Arthur Laffer, who helped design the 1978 Proposition 13 tax cut.
    John Seiler, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025

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