(and the very strange thing is that it often seems to be right wingers

who are are not particularly rich themselves - whose children are unliely to ever pay it - are the most determined to scrap it, and make that inequality gap widen. It just seems like it's a calling card of the right - you have to somehow believe that growing inequality through protecting inherited wealth is just the right and fair thing to do. Don't understand the moral case for it.

Posted By: jampersands on February 13th 2015 at 09:14:19

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OK Jim. should both capital gains tax and inheritance tax be scrapped (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Feb 13, 08:55:06
- Well realistically we cannot scrap them now because (General Chat) - Jim, Feb 13, 09:28:22
  - Stamp Duty, there needs to be reform here (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Feb 13, 09:35:40
    - that's why there's no Capital Gains Tax on a main residence (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Feb 13, 10:01:42
- Nobody likes paying tax but we're all very quick to complain (General Chat) - Chopper, Feb 13, 09:20:44
  - I get all that. Indeed the main reason for the economic collapse (General Chat) - Jim, Feb 13, 09:36:55
  - vmt (n/m) (General Chat) - Pixelman, Feb 13, 09:29:39
  - anyone know how much the likes of (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Feb 13, 09:26:04
- I don't normally stray into the politics stuff on here (General Chat) - jampersands, Feb 13, 09:12:06
  - (and the very strange thing is that it often seems to be right wingers (General Chat) - jampersands, Feb 13, 09:14:19
    - ^^^ all of these 2 posts in bucketfulls please (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Feb 13, 10:00:22
    - I think they should sort the threshold out to take account of the change in house prices (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, Feb 13, 09:22:24

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