Inheritance from Grandparent cannot be held by parents Hello Reddit, throwaway account. UK for reference. My Grandfather (mum's side) died a few years back. He left an inheritance of around the amount of 27k to each of his three children. He was not well liked and the money has not been well received, nor do they want to use it. My mother's portion she came to terms with and has now used, however her sister owns a company, through which owning this amount during her current audit is putting her into another tax band or something (paraphrasing from my mum who doesn't know the issue). My Aunt has asked if my Mum can take the amount for her, but because of the way benefits work in the UK, if she took the amount they would take her off benefits until she's spent the full amount. So my mum is asking if I can take the amount (as the only child on my mum's side of the family that's financially responsible), until which time either my mum or aunt need it.…