Chronic compartment syndrome must be differentiated from other causes of leg pain, including: 1  Medial tibial stress syndrome (shin splints). 2  Stress fractures. 3  Vascular abnormalities - eg, popliteal artery aneurysm, peripheral artery dissections.
The proceeds of a life insurance plan are not usually liable for either income or capital gains tax. But if youâre not careful, inheritance tax (IHT) could take a big chunk out of the policy payout. Inheritance tax is paid at 40% on the value of your estate above the so-called nil rate band of Â£325,000.In other words, if your estate was worth Â£500,000, the IHT bill could be 40% of Â£175,000, or Â£70,000.o, if your family is likely to be liable for IHT on your estate after your death, you can arrange life insurance to pay the bill. However, tax is a complex subject so you should talk first to a specialist advisor.
How to Avoid Inheritance Tax. When someone dies, the money and property left to beneficiaries is subject to an inheritance tax. Sometimes referred to as the death tax, this is an often debated issue as neither the benefactor nor the heirs want to see a large part of an inheritance go to taxes. In 2009, the estate tax only applied to estates valued at more than $3.5 million for an individual and $7 million for a couple. 2  The amount over the limit is taxed at 45%.