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Do beneficiaries pay tax on their inheritances?

April 26, 2017beneficiaries inheritances pay tax

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Do beneficiaries pay tax on their inheritances?

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Generally speaking, all taxes are paid by the estate, so gifts are received “tax paid”. There is no succession tax in Canada at present but B.C. has a probate fee based on the value of the estate which is paid by the estate.