The repeal of the "cuarta de Mejoras" (Forth for Improvements) and Other Amendments to the Reestablishment of the Freedom of Will in Chile

dc.coverageDOI: 10.18601/01234366.n39.14
dc.creatorPinto, María Sara Rodríguez
dc.date2020
dc.date.accessioned05-01-2026 18:19
dc.date.available05-01-2026 18:19
dc.description<p>The target of this article is to examine the direct and indirect restrictions on the freedom of will in the Chilean law, to argue for its amendment by the repealing the cuarta de mejoras (fourth for improvements) and the reduction of the succession rights of ascendants and surviving spouse (or domestic partner). The method consisted of reviewing publications available in Chile and the changes that Chilean legislation has undergone, as well as indicators of inheritance tax collection and the use of the testament as an instrument of succession planning. A fast and direct way to increase the freedom of will is the repeal of the fourth for improvements.</p>eng
dc.descriptionThe target of this article is to examine the direct and indirect restrictions on the freedom of will in the Chilean law, to argue for its amendment by the repealing the cuarta de mejoras (fourth for improvements) and the reduction of the succession rights of ascendants and surviving spouse (or domestic partner). The method consisted of reviewing publications available in Chile and the changes that Chilean legislation has undergone, as well as indicators of inheritance tax collection and the use of the testament as an instrument of succession planning. A fast and direct way to increase the freedom of will is the repeal of the fourth for improvements.spa
dc.identifierhttps://investigadores.uandes.cl/en/publications/d88c198b-9a16-4f46-a3b0-ebda738942d2
dc.languagespa
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.source(2020) date: 2020-06-28 nr.39 p.359-382
dc.subjectChile
dc.subjectForced heirship
dc.subjectFreedom of will
dc.subjectInheritance tax law
dc.subjectLaw of decedent's estate
dc.subjectTestamentary legal restrictions
dc.titleThe repeal of the "cuarta de Mejoras" (Forth for Improvements) and Other Amendments to the Reestablishment of the Freedom of Will in Chileeng
dc.titleLa derogación de la cuarta de mejoras y otros correctivos a la legítima para restablecer la libertad de testar en Chilespa
dc.typeArticleeng
dc.typeArtículospa
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