In 2007, George Osborne announced the “death knell for death taxes” when he promised that only millionaires would pay inheritance tax. But more than a decade after the former Chancellor’s pledge, this ...

You have only to peruse the personal finance pages of this newspaper to realise how deeply the middle-class obsession with inheritance runs. Readers’ queries range from the bizarre to the mundane.

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Family-run businesses and middle-class families would be worse affected by the proposed reintroduction of inheritance tax, said Insap. A think tank has objected to a proposed reintroduction of the ...