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inheritance tax

/ɪnˈherɪtəns tæks/

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/ɪnˈherɪtəns tæks/C1formallegal
  • ruНалог, взимаемый с наследства или активов, унаследованных от умершего человека, обычно уплачиваемый наследником или самим наследством.

A tax imposed on the estate or assets inherited from a deceased person, typically paid by the beneficiary or the estate itself.

  1. Tax on inherited assetsB2formal

    A tax imposed on the estate of a deceased person before the assets are distributed to the heirs.

    ruНалог на наследство

    • The family had to pay a large inheritance tax on the property.
    • Inheritance tax rates vary significantly between countries.
    • He consulted a lawyer to minimize the inheritance tax burden.