Inherited, as related to genetics, refers to a trait or variants encoded in DNA and passed from parent to offspring during reproduction. Inheritance is determined by the rules of Mendelian genetics. Families inheriting pensions from their loved ones could face long delays to reclaim overpaid tax once new rules charging inheritance tax (IHT) on retirement savings kick in, experts have warned.
From ... inews.co.uk on MSN: How to avoid being double taxed on inherited pensions Inherited means "handed down to you by your family." If your inherited traits include your red hair, freckles, and stubbornness, it means older people in your family also have them. [transitive, intransitive] to receive money, property, etc. from somebody when they die.
inherited pension rules, inherit something from somebody She inherited a fortune from her father. inherit (something) He will inherit the title on the death of his uncle. Does he know that she stands to inherit? She will inherit her father's estate when she is 21. She inherited a fortune from her grandmother.
inherited pension rules, Would you quit your job if you inherited lots of money? He inherited the family business, but he had little interest in it and soon sold it. The chief's son would inherit all his lands and rights. When the coach quit, her assistant inherited a last-place team. The new coach is an inheritor of a great team legacy. Define inherited.
inherited synonyms, inherited pronunciation, inherited translation, English dictionary definition of inherited. v. in her it ed , in her it ing , in her its v. tr.
