Duty and Inheritance tax

Duty

Duty noun - A charge usually of money collected by the government from people or businesses for public use.
Usage example: the shop at the airport charges no duty on tourist memorabilia

Inheritance tax and duty are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Inheritance tax" instead a noun "Duty".

Inheritance tax

Inheritance tax noun - A tax on the estate of the deceased person.
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Synonyms for Inheritance tax

Duty and inheritance tax are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Duty" instead a noun phrase "Inheritance tax".
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