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🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Vantaa expropriated a large inheritance estate at a bargain price, but the neighbor could strike it rich from their own land

The Finnish city of Vantaa has expropriated the Saraksen family estate for future residential development, prompting controversy over compensation and the ongoing legal battle.

Mar 23 • 06:55 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Chat with the Lawyer about Inheritance

A lawyer will be available for a live chat on inheritance-related questions in Sweden today.

Mar 23 • 04:41 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

How to Avoid Inheritance Disputes – The Lawyer's Best Advice

Inheritance can be a source of both security and conflict, and legal expert Peder Lundgren offers advice to families on how to navigate these issues.

Mar 23 • 04:40 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Myeongji University Museum Selected for the 'Museum and Art Gallery Support Project'... Operating Porcelain Culture Inheritance Program

Myeongji University Museum has been selected for a regional linkage category in the 'Museum and Art Gallery Support Project' with funding aimed at preserving and modernizing Gyeonggi Province's porcelain culture.

Mar 23 • 02:14 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

DN Debate. "Rip off the Band-Aid and ask mom about the inheritance"

The article discusses the increasing importance of inheritance in determining life outcomes, advocating for the reintroduction of dowries and urging systemic changes to facilitate wealth transfer to younger generations in Sweden.

Mar 22 • 19:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Katarina switched – took over the farm she initially wanted to leave

Katarina Wolf and her brothers have taken over their family's farm in Östergötland, a decision that was not an easy one for everyone involved.

Mar 22 • 12:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Tony Martin’s friend reveals major new plan for shotgun farmer's land

Jacqueline Wadsley plans to convert the properties of the late farmer Tony Martin into ten new homes following her inheritance of his estate.

Mar 22 • 11:47 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Rejecting a burdensome inheritance, one must remember about children

The Supreme Court in Poland has ruled on a case regarding the legal consequences of a guardian's late refusal of inheritance for a minor child.

Mar 22 • 09:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Tax 'significant increase' alert as new HMRC levy takes effect

New HMRC rules are expected to significantly increase tax obligations for families, especially regarding inheritance tax and pensions.

Mar 22 • 00:36 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Inheritance Tax Causes Big Problems: Ari Cut Down Forests, Sami Took on Debt – 'Really Frustrating'

Inheritance tax is causing significant financial difficulties for many Finns who must pay it quickly, even when the inherited assets are not easily liquidated.

Mar 21 • 11:15 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

What is the inheritance of Bossi worth

After the death of Umberto Bossi, speculation surrounding his succession and inheritance distribution among his family begins to emerge.

Mar 20 • 21:05 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The oversight in the will that jeopardized 35 million dollars: the turbulent inheritance of Philip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Seymour Hoffman's neglected will has led to a chaotic inheritance dispute affecting his 35 million dollar estate.

Mar 20 • 21:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

There are thousands of unclaimed estates in the UK and these surnames appear most on the list

A report reveals that there are over 5,000 unclaimed estates in the UK, collectively worth nearly £1.5 billion, with certain surnames and regions being most affected.

Mar 20 • 20:43 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Agnelli Inheritance, the Court of Cassation rejects the defense's appeal. "Yes to forced indictment"

The Italian Court of Cassation has upheld the forced indictment against John Elkann in the investigation into the Agnelli family's inheritance, contradicting the prosecutors' request for complete dismissal.

Mar 20 • 19:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Ricky Hatton's huge fortune and plans for family inheritance after tragic death

Ricky Hatton, the legendary boxer, passed away at 46, leaving behind a £35 million fortune for his three children.

Mar 20 • 15:19 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
Crime & Justice

It was not an apartment for a family, claims the prosecutor. A young man was allegedly deprived of inheritance.

A prosecutor claims that a young man was deprived of his inheritance, asserting that the apartment in question was not meant for family use.

Mar 20 • 09:10 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Inheritance Tax Fake News’ Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry Dismisses Two Executives... Executive Vice Chairman Also Resigns

The Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has dismissed two executives and its Executive Vice Chairman in response to the 'inheritance tax fake news' controversy.

Mar 20 • 08:28 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Professor Park Hoon, an authority in inheritance tax, co-publishes 'Marriage, Divorce, Inheritance, That's When Taxes Begin' with his student Attorney Yun Hyun-kyung.

A book co-authored by inheritance tax expert Professor Park Hoon and his former student Attorney Yun Hyun-kyung sheds light on how taxes are implicated in marriage, divorce, and inheritance amidst growing societal interest in family and wealth issues.

Mar 20 • 00:51 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Important changes to personal income tax are now in effect: a specialist explains what to pay attention to

New changes to Lithuania's personal income tax law significantly reduce the holding period for tax exemptions on property sales, impacting homeowners and heirs.

Mar 19 • 16:16 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

LAT: A subsequent will invalidates an earlier will only in exceptional cases

The article discusses a recent ruling by the Lithuanian Supreme Court regarding the validity of wills in succession disputes.

Mar 19 • 12:29 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Inheritance tax remains: They were disappointed

Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo confirmed that the inheritance tax will not be abolished, disappointing many who had hoped for tax reforms.

Mar 19 • 10:03 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Real Estate Sale: The Beauty Tricks of Real Estate Agents

Real estate agents employ various cosmetic improvements to properties, inherited by family members, in order to sell them more effectively in the market.

Mar 19 • 07:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Emmerdale fans 'solve' Joe Tate's sick plan for Kim and Lydia as character 'framed'

Fans of the ITV soap Emmerdale believe they have uncovered Joe Tate's sinister intentions towards Lydia Dingle and Kim Tate, suspecting he is planning to frame Lydia amid potential inheritance issues.

Mar 18 • 22:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Huge ITV star leaves £4.5m fortune to his son after death last year

John Stapleton, a former ITV and BBC star, left a £4.5 million fortune to his son following his death in 2022.

Mar 18 • 21:35 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Inherited Loans: How to Avoid Losing Assets and Financial Burden

An article discussing the implications of inheriting loans along with assets and the steps to manage inherited financial obligations in Lithuania.

Mar 18 • 19:25 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The low birth rate in Spain will drive the average inheritance up to 250,000 euros in about 20 years

Spain's declining birth rate is projected to result in an average inheritance of 250,000 euros in two decades, driven by fewer heirs and increasing wealth accumulation.

Mar 18 • 16:50 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

He sold the apartment of the deceased and must settle it

A court case is underway regarding the sale of a deceased woman's apartment in the USA and the subsequent inheritance division among her children.

Mar 18 • 13:15 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

New Longevity: The Complex Economic Reorganization in Families with Older Adults and the End of the Idea of Inheritance

The article explores the economic challenges families face as they care for aging parents, highlighting the shift away from traditional inheritance practices.

Mar 18 • 05:28 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

My mom is a narcissist - can she leave me without an inheritance?

The article discusses concerns about inheritance in the context of having a narcissistic and unpredictable mother with issues related to alcoholism.

Mar 18 • 04:22 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Understand the UCC Bill coming to Gujarat: Rules for marriage and divorce will be the same...

The Gujarat government is set to introduce a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill that proposes a uniform legal framework for marriage, divorce, inheritance, and adoption across all religions and communities.

Mar 18 • 03:04 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Stênio Garcia sues daughters for property in Ipanema and requests right of use

Actor Stênio Garcia is suing his daughters for a property in Ipanema, seeking the right to use the apartment due to financial difficulties.

Mar 17 • 23:35 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Jackie Chan says he won't leave fortune to son and will donate estate to charity

Jackie Chan announces he will not be leaving his wealth to his son and instead plans to donate it to charity.

Mar 17 • 22:56 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Column "Hank's World": Family Has No Place in Inheritance Law

The article argues that inheritance law is complicated and unjust, advocating for radical liberalization.

Mar 17 • 18:55 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Professor's direct rebuff to the National Coalition's daydream – Petteri Orpo has already hit the brakes

A Finnish professor criticizes the National Coalition Party's proposal to abolish inheritance tax, arguing that the economic reasoning behind it lacks coherence and could lead to complications.

Mar 17 • 18:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

War, inheritance and...a baby? First Dune: Part Three trailer is here

The first trailer for 'Dune: Part Three' showcases war and political strife, along with personal developments for main characters Paul Atreides and Chani.

Mar 17 • 17:04 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

A Surprising Tax Proposal from the National Coalition - The Finns Party's Bergbom Was Astounded by Kauma's Statements

Finnish politicians from the National Coalition and The Finns Party have been debating key tax decisions over social media following proposals to remove inheritance tax and reduce corporate tax.

Mar 17 • 15:33 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Raffaella Carrà, from the Roman villa to that of Argentario and the farm in Montalcino: the chaos of inheritance

The article discusses the recent speculations surrounding Raffaella Carrà's substantial inheritance, notably following the revelation of her secret adopted son, Gian Luca Pelloni Bulzoni.

Mar 17 • 14:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Business is Pressuring Inheritance Tax - Orpo Has Already Given Up

Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo announced that the government is not preparing to abolish the inheritance tax, amid ongoing discussions on the topic.

Mar 17 • 13:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Petteri Orpo dashes the National Coalition's hopes for abolishing the inheritance tax in the framework meeting: "It is not being prepared"

Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo announced that the government will not propose the abolition of the inheritance tax in the upcoming framework meeting, emphasizing adherence to its existing program.

Mar 17 • 12:56 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Two Non-Responses from Petteri Orpo

Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo announced that the government is not preparing to eliminate the inheritance tax due to a lack of consensus within the administration.

Mar 17 • 12:52 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Orpo: No preparations for abolishing inheritance tax

Finland's Prime Minister Petteri Orpo stated that the government is not currently preparing to abolish the inheritance tax due to a lack of political consensus and financial grounds.

Mar 17 • 12:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

An Irrational but Noble Decision: This Will Protect Her Memory

Raffaella Carrà's secret adoption of her personal secretary as her heir has sparked discussion about the implications of adult adoption.

Mar 17 • 11:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

The Role of 'Vémola's Man' was also Significant. The Widow Fighting for a Billion-Dollar Inheritance Speaks Out

Alena Řípová, widow of businessman František Řípa, discusses her battle over a billion-dollar inheritance amid suspicions of will forgery and connections to organized crime.

Mar 17 • 10:32 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

World-renowned economist: 'One must attack on all fronts. Income and inheritance taxes are not enough'

French economist Gabriel Zucman argues for a wealth tax as a crucial tool to combat rising economic inequality.

Mar 17 • 08:14 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

World-renowned economist: "One must attack on all fronts. Income and inheritance tax are not enough"

French economist Gabriel Zucman argues that implementing a wealth tax is crucial to addressing growing economic inequality and ensuring a fairer tax system.

Mar 17 • 08:14 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Severe Allegations Against the Lawyer in Kirsti Paakkas’ Inheritance Dispute – An Exceptional Situation

The inheritance dispute surrounding the late fashion mogul Kirsti Paakkanen has taken a dramatic turn, with allegations against her lawyer emerging in court.

Mar 17 • 04:35 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Inheritance of Real Estate Made a Little Easier. New Regulations Are Already in Effect

New regulations in Poland simplify the process for heirs regarding real estate inheritance and updating property registers.

Mar 17 • 03:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Over 55s told to take action in March as mistake could put inheritance at risk

Experts advise those over 55 in the UK to address will-related issues this March to avoid risking their inheritance.

Mar 17 • 03:31 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Mamdani's Tax Attack on the Middle Class: Inheritance Tax up to 50%

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has proposed significant changes to inheritance taxes, lowering the exemption threshold and raising rates, which has sparked considerable backlash.

Mar 16 • 21:17 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

From Raffaella Carrà to Pippo Baudo: when inheritance ends up in the pockets of assistants and secretaries

Celebrity inheritances are increasingly involving not only family members but also long-time assistants and collaborators, raising legal disputes and public scrutiny.

Mar 16 • 18:21 UTC

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