Relief: court tears up tax bill on inheritance never received | Money

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If you think you will receive an inheritance, you will be left with the tax bill.  Photo for illustration.

If you think you will receive an inheritance, you will be left with the tax bill. Photo for illustration.

Amsterdam – It seemed like a beautiful dream, but turned into a nightmare. A woman living on social assistance discovered that she was the only heir of her father, who left her several hundred thousand euros. His stepson, however, gambled the inheritance. The only thing that the woman did receive was a gigantic tax bill, but the court has now put a line through it.

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