Tag: tax

Here's a fun story. The Guardian is reporting that two heterosexual Irishmen have married each other in order to avoid inheritance tax on a house. The total amount? Roughly $59,000. https://twitter.com/emmamcm/status/944195775923478529?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&ref_url=http%3A%2F%2Finstinctmagazine.com%2Fpost%2Ftwo-straight-guys-got-married-one-another-avoid-inheritance-tax Best friends Matt Murphy and Michael O’Sullivan are both straight, but decided to get married when they discovered how much tax would have to be paid on the house Murphy, 83, intended to leave in his will to O’Sullivan, 58, who is his carer (cares, unpaid, for a friend or...