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Childless Irish citizens face discriminatory inheritance tax legislation, campaigners say

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This article is about inheritance tax. The image shows the torsos of two older people sitting at a table and holding hands. RDNE Stock project via Pexels Childless Irish citizens face discrimination in the area of inheritance tax, campaigners have warned. In what has been described as a “hierarchy of entitlement”, the current legislation allows parents to pass €400,000 tax-free to their children, while those without offspring can only pass €40,0…

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Childless Irish citizens face discriminatory inheritance tax legislation, campaigners say

Childless Irish citizens face discrimination in the area of inheritance tax, campaigners have warned. In what has been described as a “hierarchy of entitlement”, the current legislation allows parents to pass €400,000 tax-free to their children, while those without offspring can only pass €40,000 tax-free onto loved ones, 10 times less.

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