Ricky Gervais, inheritance tax, and why cohabiting couples need to protect their future
When comedian Ricky Gervais recently joked that he and his long-time partner, Jane Fallon, might finally tie the knot simply to avoid heavy inheritance tax bills, it made headlines. After more than 40 years together, the thought of Britain’s most famous comedy provocateur heading down the aisle prompted laughs and gasps in equal measure. “Beneath