Legacy Issues

Up to 4th line of Hindu descendants can claim share in ancestral wealth

However, assets inherited from one's maternal grandfather are not regarded as ancestral

Assembly elections: Battle for political legacy in Uttar Pradesh

Discontent among labarthees and livelihood issues might deny the BJP a repeat of its 2017 dream run in the state

Common mistakes to avoid when passing wealth onto the next generation

Devolution of property would be governed under the Hindu Succession Act, the Indian Succession Act, or the respective personal laws for Muslims in case there's no Will

Tips on handling tax matters and digital assets of a deceased person

Legal heirs must file tax returns for income earned in the year the dead passed away

What happens to investments when the holder dies without nominating anyone?

Your family could face difficulties as getting a succession certificate from the court is easier said than done

Samsung heirs' legacy plan: $11 billion in tax, 23,000 artworks

The Lee family's estate is valued at around $23 bn; private art collection donated to the public

Sabka Vishwas legacy dispute scheme may not add much to govt coffers

Govt faces uphill task of meeting indirect tax target despite scaling it down

Will the new legacy dispute resolution scheme deliver? Experts explain

Experts say the VCES scheme announced in 2013 covered only unpaid service tax dues

Shyam Ponappa: Ending suboptimal performance

Legacy approaches need to be reconsidered