Why is the inheritance tax so controversial?

<p>Inheritance taxes have rarely ever contributed more than two per cent to the budget of any modern state. Nevertheless, in the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries some of the most vocal conflicts over taxation took place over inheritance taxes. This holds true for the United States as...

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Main Author: Beckert, J
Other Authors: Centre for Socio-Legal Studies
Format: Record
Language:English
Published: 2008
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