Yes, it is income and all income is taxed.
Yes and the distributions from the pension plan will be taxed to the beneficiary in the same way that they would have been taxed to the deceased.
In the UK, of course. Why wouldn't you?
That depends on the state which the guardsman retired from.
Sure you do have to report the pension amount on your 1040 federal income tax return and the taxable amount of the distribution will be taxed to you in the same way that it was taxed to the deceased taxpayer.
The Military Pension is clawed back at 65 whether or not you take CPP at any age or in fact even if you decide not to apply for CPP. It has to do with the amount of Military Pension contributions at the time when CPP was first brought about. In the wisdom of the political masters, it was felt that members could not afford to pay more pension per month on top of the CPP contributions. So expect to lose 25 to 30% of your current Military Pension at 65.
Yes, all pension benefits both military, SS, private, etc. can be garnished for child support.
No you are not entitled to it , as it is his pension.
Yes, Richard Marcinko was able to receive his military pension after his conviction. Although he was convicted of felony charges in 1992, his military pension was not affected by his criminal record. Military pensions are generally protected from forfeiture unless the service member is convicted of specific offenses related to their military service. Marcinko continued to receive his pension following his release from prison.
yes
A military pension is a monetary benefit/entitlement that is earned after a minimum of 20 years of military service. It is based on final paygrade, length of service and retirement plan elected.
Yes you can inherit a pension but the amount will NOT be free of income tax. The taxable amount of the distribution will be taxed to you in the same way that they would have been taxed to the deceased. The taxable amount of the distribution will be added to all of your other gross worldwide income and be subject to income tax at your marginal tax rate.
no