UK:
How To Ensure "Heritage Assets" Don't Become A Tax Curse
14 June 2016
Wedlake Bell
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The idea of owning fabulous art works will appeal to many but
what happens to descendants who might be faced with a large
inheritance tax bill? In the UK, there are ways of tackling the
issue - and keeping art in the public eye. This article examines
"heritage assets" – such as artwork – and
issues arising for those making and receiving bequests. An obvious
issue is tax.
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published in Wealth Briefing on 19 May 2016.
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