Since married partners rights' trump everyone else's, the non-married partners don't automatically have a say in end-of-life decisions, funeral arrangements, or inheritance.
Forget that by his investment and inheritance arrangements, Cameron has done nothing illegal, nor even anything out of the ordinary for wealthy people.
And by guiding financial decisions in an intact family, a trust can make firm inheritance arrangements and can be "a friendly hand from beyond the grave," Mr. Shapiro said.
Huge estates were initially built up by the king, bishops, monasteries and thegns, but in the 9th and 10th centuries these were slowly broken up as a consequence of inheritance arrangements, marriage settlements and church purchases.
Generous inheritance tax arrangements make a joke of claims that there is any chance of equality of opportunity.
Owing to complicated local arrangements of land tenure, inheritance, and absentee landlords, the local lordship was weak, and Crompton failed to emerge as a manor with its own lord and court.
This arrangement depends on cytoplasmic inheritance, with independent replication machinery residing within each endosymbiont, at least during the early phase of eukaryotic evolution.
Whether you're going to work part-time and write full-time, live off an inheritance, have an arrangement with a spouse or partner, etc., you must be able to cope with this lifestyle, including financially.
Paralleling these developments, technological advances produced increasing wealth, and arrangements guaranteeing property ownership and regulating inheritance became more significant.
Of wider significance could be further moves to restrict using the new pension arrangements as a means of reducing inheritance tax (IHT).
This group analyzed historical records, and in particular parish records, to document shifts in inheritance practices and residential arrangements in the European family.
