Wealthiest UK estates using loopholes to pay just 10% inheritance tax, study finds

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Wealthiest UK estates using loopholes to pay just 10% inheritance tax, study finds
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Aspects of regressive system that allows richest to pay least are 'ripe for reform', according to experts

There are an estimated £2.5 trillion shares of mutual funds registered in the Grand Duchy, £1 trillion of which cannot be traced to an ownerThe Cayman Islands contain 6% of the world's total banking assets, but just 0.

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