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Fatimah0786 Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Meaning of 'death duties'

In the sentence, " After the death duties had been paid, there was little money left for the family", what is the meaning of 'death duties'?
  

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These are taxes payable on money or other assets inherited from someone who has died.

  • These are taxes payable on money or other assets inherited from someone who has died.
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These are taxes payable on money or other assets inherited from someone who has died.

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