A Modern Approach to Wills, Administration and Estate Planning: With Precedents - Couverture rigide

Whitehouse, Christopher; King, Lesley

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1846615194 ISBN 13 : 9781846615191

Editeur : Jordan Publishing, 2012

Synopsis

Written by leading lawyers in the field, this popular guide to the tax efficient drafting of wills, estate planning and administration provides practitioners with help and guidance on everyday estate planning and will drafting and discusses the typical problems and pitfalls that may be encountered in practice. The precedents have been carefully selected to deal in a straightforward fashion with common needs of clients. The book begins by looking at the essential legal framework of wills, trusts and taxation through a combination of detailed and authoritative commentary, worked examples and expertly drafted precedents. It then examines specific topics including: transferable nil rate band, using IPDIs, provision for children, pilot trusts, gifts, APR and BPR, obtaining the grant, instruments of variation and disclaimer, constituting and administering the will, and tax efficient administration. This edition has been extensively revised and includes four new chapters: * Notes for the Will Draftsman * Gifts to Charity and the Reduced IHT Rate * Obtaining the Grant * Constituting and Administering the Will Free CD-ROM The authors' narrative commentary is supplemented by 40 precedents which are included on an accompanying CD-ROM, allowing users to download and adapt each document as necessary.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Written by leading lawyers in the field, this new publication is a guide to the tax efficient drafting of wills, administration and estate planning. It aims to provide practitioners with help and guidance on everyday estate planning and will drafting and discusses the typical problems and pitfalls that may be encountered in practice. The precedents have been carefully selected to deal in a straightforward fashion with common client needs. The book begins with an examination of the essential legal framework which underpins this area of practice looking in turn at wills, trusts and taxation through a combination of detailed and authoritative commentary, worked examples and expertly drafted precedents. It then examines specific topics including: The transferable nil rate band; Using immediate post-death interests; Provision for minor children; Pilot trusts; Instruments of variation and disclaimer; Tax efficient administration; Agricultural property relief/business property relief. The authors narrative commentary is supplemented by 40 precedents which are included on an accompanying CDROM, allowing users to download and adapt each document as necessary.

Biographie de l'auteur

Professor Lesley King, Private Client Practice Head, The College of Law Christopher Whitehouse, Barrister, 5 Stone Buildings

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Jordan Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1846615194
• ISBN 13: 9781846615191
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 1
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible