One of the maddening things about our financial services industry is how slowly it has been innovating to help the growing ranks of the relatively rich and retired. Take equity release mortgages. They ...

In Mendelian inheritance patterns, you receive one version of a gene, called an allele, from each parent. These alleles can be dominant or recessive. Non-Mendelian genetics don’t completely follow ...

Inheritance and composition are two programming techniques developers use to establish the relationship between classes and objects. Whereas inheritance derives one class from another, composition ...

Inheritance is typically associated with the Mendelian transmission of information from parents to offspring by alleles (DNA sequence). However, empirical data clearly suggest that traits can be ...

Cash is an easy and quick present to give over Christmas – and it could protect some of your estate from the taxman down the ...

Q I have heard that my family may be liable to inheritance tax in the event of my death. Is this true and is it possible to protect my family from this tax liability? A Inheritance tax is a tax on the ...

Calls have been made for the UK to follow in Sweden’s footsteps through growing its economy by abolishing inheritance tax. Inheritance tax, which had existed in Sweden since the 17th century, was ...