Austrian heiress giving away $36.6M because government won’t tax inheritance
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Austrian heiress giving away $36.6M because government won’t tax inheritance
Description
January 12, 2024
An Austro-German heiress is setting up a citizens group to decide how she should give away much of the fortune she inherited from her grandmother. Marlene Engelhorn, who is 31 and lives in Vienna, wants 50 Austrians to determine how €25m (£21.5m) of her inheritance should be redistributed. Mike Drolet has more.
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Austrian heiress giving away $36.6M because government won’t tax inheritance01:57 | January 12, 2024 -
Business Matters: Cenovus Energy buying Athabasca Oil in $5.7B deal02:25 | October 5, 2026 -
‘Thousands of new jobs’: Carney announces $33B investment in LNG Canada 202:36 | September 29, 2026 -
Why life insurance deserves a second look04:06 | September 29, 2026 -
Health Matters: Canadian health ministers warn about potential fiscal cliff02:07 | September 29, 2026 -
‘We’re going to win everything, we even have Lake Ontario’: Trump on Canada trade war03:10 | September 28, 2026 -
Business Matters: New U.S. ban on some Canadian products coming Tuesday02:19 | September 28, 2026 -
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‘I’m a friggin’ millionaire’: Ontario man snags $25M Lotto Max jackpot02:14 | September 17, 2026 -
U.S. Fed defies Trump, raising benchmark interest rate for 1st time in 3 years02:46 | September 16, 2026 -
Joly says federal government’s plan is for Canadian pension plans to invest in airports01:17 | September 16, 2026 -
‘If it doesn’t save money, why do it?’: Poilievre on Carney seeking private investments at airports01:04 | September 15, 2026 -
Health Matters: AB government maintaining $100 COVID-19 vaccine fee02:12 | September 15, 2026 -
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Business Matters: Canada’s inflation holds at 3% in August02:28 | September 14, 2026 -
U.S. trade war dominates Liberal cabinet retreat01:56 | September 11, 2026 -
Canada didn’t choose or escalate trade conflict with U.S., Champagne says01:27 | September 9, 2026 -
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U.S.-Canada trade war: Carney releases ‘Forward Guidance’ message as Canadian counter-tariffs come into effect15:24 | September 8, 2026 -
Ottawa’s counter-tariffs kick in Tuesday: Economist breaks down what Canadians can expect07:25 | September 7, 2026 -
Dutch National Bank moves gold out of U.S., Canada01:51 | September 6, 2026 -
King Charles makes Canadian banknote debut on new, vertical $20 bill02:08 | September 3, 2026 -
Bank of Canada holds key rate steady, as risks to inflation and economic growth increase01:48 | September 2, 2026 -
Business Matters: Champagne, Macklem represent Canada at U.S. meeting of G20 finance chiefs02:34 | August 31, 2026 -
Lake Ontario renaming distracts from stalled trade talks02:00 | August 28, 2026 -
Canada’s GDP rises 3.3% in 2nd quarter, but US trade war could halt that momentum01:37 | August 28, 2026 -
Saskatchewan potash, uranium and oil would be plentiful to US if trade deal gets done: Premier Moe01:06 | August 26, 2026 -
U.S. takes notice over Doug Ford’s inflammatory comments about Trump06:54 | August 26, 2026 -
Business Matters: Loblaw is bringing back food labels to signify impact of tariffs02:26 | August 26, 2026 -
School-lunch costs ease ahead of classes, but relief may be temporary00:37 | August 25, 2026 -
Business Matters: Canada could lose 90,000 jobs due to new U.S. tariffs02:01 | August 24, 2026
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Austrian heiress giving away $36.6M because government won’t tax inheritance01:57 | January 12, 2024
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Business Matters: Cenovus Energy buying Athabasca Oil in $5.7B deal02:25 | October 5, 2026
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Why life insurance deserves a second look04:06 | September 29, 2026
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Health Matters: Canadian health ministers warn about potential fiscal cliff02:07 | September 29, 2026
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‘I’m a friggin’ millionaire’: Ontario man snags $25M Lotto Max jackpot02:14 | September 17, 2026
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Joly says federal government’s plan is for Canadian pension plans to invest in airports01:17 | September 16, 2026
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Canada didn’t choose or escalate trade conflict with U.S., Champagne says01:27 | September 9, 2026
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U.S.-Canada trade war: Carney releases ‘Forward Guidance’ message as Canadian counter-tariffs come into effect15:24 | September 8, 2026
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Ottawa’s counter-tariffs kick in Tuesday: Economist breaks down what Canadians can expect07:25 | September 7, 2026
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Dutch National Bank moves gold out of U.S., Canada01:51 | September 6, 2026
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Bank of Canada holds key rate steady, as risks to inflation and economic growth increase01:48 | September 2, 2026
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Business Matters: Champagne, Macklem represent Canada at U.S. meeting of G20 finance chiefs02:34 | August 31, 2026
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Lake Ontario renaming distracts from stalled trade talks02:00 | August 28, 2026
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Canada’s GDP rises 3.3% in 2nd quarter, but US trade war could halt that momentum01:37 | August 28, 2026
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Saskatchewan potash, uranium and oil would be plentiful to US if trade deal gets done: Premier Moe01:06 | August 26, 2026
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U.S. takes notice over Doug Ford’s inflammatory comments about Trump06:54 | August 26, 2026
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Business Matters: Loblaw is bringing back food labels to signify impact of tariffs02:26 | August 26, 2026
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School-lunch costs ease ahead of classes, but relief may be temporary00:37 | August 25, 2026
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Business Matters: Canada could lose 90,000 jobs due to new U.S. tariffs02:01 | August 24, 2026
Austrian heiress giving away $36.6M because government won’t tax inheritance
Description
January 12, 2024
An Austro-German heiress is setting up a citizens group to decide how she should give away much of the fortune she inherited from her grandmother. Marlene Engelhorn, who is 31 and lives in Vienna, wants 50 Austrians to determine how €25m (£21.5m) of her inheritance should be redistributed. Mike Drolet has more.
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