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Renouncing an inheritance: who receives the share, debts and inheritance tax

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The page explains who can renounce an inheritance and when renunciation is no longer possible. It covers who receives the share, how renunciation affects inheritance tax and what to consider if the person renouncing has debts in enforcement. The page also explains how the notice is delivered to the estate and the Finnish Tax Administration. The page is in Finnish.

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Updated: 25/10/2026