Bad surprise for some beneficiaries of a small pension, a tip to reduce inheritance costs… Here are the 3 money news items for this Monday, October 9.
The bad news of the day: Quack for the revaluation of small pensions
It’s D-day for around 600,000 withdrawals. This Monday, the payment of their basic pension for the month of September was made and it was increased, following what was provided for in the pension reform. Up to 100 euros gross maximum.
So good news. Except that during the summer, some withdrawals received an email informing them of an increase in their small pension, except that they are not entitled to it. Result, they will have to reimburse the overpayment. Explanations about this rat.
Minimum pension: will you receive up to 100 euros more on your pension from October 9?
Tip of the day: this tip to reduce inheritance costs
During an inheritance, it is sometimes necessary, even obligatory, to carry out an inventory of all the assets which furnish the deceased’s real estate assets, i.e. furniture, jewelry, paintings, etc.
The inventory thus makes it possible to precisely evaluate the assets of the estate, namely the value of all the assets left by the deceased on the day of their death. Which will then allow to determine the amount of inheritance tax to be paid. Carrying out an inventory also allows you to make substantial savings in certain cases. Here’s why.
Inheritance: who pays inheritance tax and how much?
The case law of the day: using your parents’ bank card, a bad idea
Does a child always have the right to use their parents’ bank card to make personal purchases? For the Court of Cassation, the answer is no. There is no longer any family immunity for the theft of a means of payment. Included in the criminal code, the scope of this principle was restricted in 2005.
Using your parents’ bank card without their permission can be very expensive