>> My suggestion was that it would be possible, and not unreasonable, to reform IHT so
>> that those receiving a large windfall pay some tax on it and that such tax
>> might bear some relationship to the inheritors circumstances.
so you want the recipient means tested before they get the inheritance? Would it not be fair to tax lottery wins, pools wins, premium bond wins in the same way, or is it just wealth accumulated by someones endeavours that you object to?
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