Saving and life expectancy - Which products, which taxation?

Summary In France, there are bastions of psychological resistance to certain taxes and reforms. In their study on savings and life expectancy, Luc Arrondel and André Masson attack one of them: inheritance tax. "Tax on death, tax on virtue", there is no shortage of adjectives to criticize this ill-tolerated tax, while progressive and regular taxation of capital, including the ISF, has become the norm.