inheritance tax

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His tenure has been marked by numerous U-turns on issues big and small, from whether to issue national ID cards to an inheritance tax on farmers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Samsung confirmed on Sunday that the final payment had been made, noting that the sum is equivalent to roughly one and a half times the country's total inheritance tax revenue for 2024.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

Not only does Florida not have a state income tax, it doesn’t have an estate tax or an inheritance tax.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

Kentucky, Maryland, Nebraska, New Jersey and Pennsylvania have an inheritance tax, which varies by relationship to the deceased.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

At the present stage of the argument, no very elaborate justification can be necessary, either for the object proposed by a graduated inheritance tax, or for the use of precisely these means to attain it.

From The Promise of American Life by Croly, Herbert David