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Are there any taxable advantages from living together (cohabitation) rather than marriage?

April 26, 2017advantages cohabitation Living marriage taxable

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Are there any taxable advantages from living together (cohabitation) rather than marriage?

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No, and you are particularly at a disadvantage when it comes to Inheritance Tax. If you are married and your spouse dies, you do not have to pay tax on his estate whereas a partner who is unmarried but cohabiting does.