probate duty การใช้
- William junior sold Pewsey Vale shortly after inheriting it to pay probate duties.
- In 1894, estate duty replaced probate duty, account duty, certain additional succession duties, and temporary estate duty.
- In the Finance Act 1894, estate duty replaced probate duty, account duty, certain additional succession duties, and the 1889 estate duty.
- Again, probate duty had been gradually raised during the 18th century, the legacy duty being introduced in 1780, which was moderate and did not affect land.
- The difference in the 20th century was that the acts of demolition were often acts of desperation and last resort; a demolished house could not be valued for probate duty.
- A claim by the English courts for probate duty on his investments in New Zealand was contested by his executors on the grounds that it did not form part of his English estate and that duty had already been paid on it in New Zealand.