If they're dead, they obviously don't own them. The inheritors are just lucky. The IHT is for the common good. NHS, defence, roads. (View Post)

My children will be lucky sods. Though everything I spend, I mentally deduct 40% IHT they won't have to pay. So everything seems very cheap. 40% discount. Hence my holiday in Martinique followed… (View Post)

I must say it doesn't feel very Christmassy here in Martinique. Plenty of rum though. There is that. (View Post)

Just be grateful and pay the tax. (View Post)

Xenophon's Anabasis was one of my set books for O level Greek. The other was Euripides Medea. (View Post)