It would permit gay couples to adopt, and also allow the inheritance of property.
Plan said it wanted policymakers to ensure universal birth registration for all children orphaned by or living with Aids, protection of inheritance and property rights for Aids orphans and basic access to health care.
These laws treat property acquired before marriage and via inheritance as separate and any other property acquired during a marriage as jointly owned.
With the rise in property prices inheritance tax is another area where same-sex couples are discriminated against.
The tax cuts he wants in exchange hinge on a sharp reduction in the effective tax rates paid by Japanese corporations, along with cuts in the inheritance, gift and property taxes that combine to distort the property market.
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Violence against women, as well as inadequate property rights or inheritance laws, should not be tolerated.
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Lump sums can come from several different sources a pension payout, inheritance, the sale of property or a business, or perhaps winning the lottery.
They could not do this by changing inheritance laws since communism had extinguished property rights.
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This means that whatever assets are acquired by either spouse after marriage (other than inheritance) are presumed to be Community Property, unless the parties can show they intended otherwise.
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They say he was unaware at the time that he owned the stock and the property, which he obtained through an inheritance.
In Africa and South Asia, discriminatory inheritance customs mean that when a husband dies, his family may grab the property, leaving his widow, who may be infected, penniless as well.
The inheritance tax was eliminated in 2005, the wealth tax in 2007 and taxes on residential property in 2008.
Left with almost nothing, the family quietly makes plans to sell the ancestral home, lay off staff and move to a smaller property until they are saved at the last minute by yet another inheritance.
In court battles, women often have a difficult time fighting false claims to their property and their bank accounts, and have great difficulty in establishing their identity in disputes over inheritance.
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