A Modern Approach to Wills, Administration and Estate Planning (with Precedents)

A Modern Approach to Wills, Administration and Estate Planning (with Precedents)
ISBN-10
1784730548
ISBN-13
9781784730543
Series
A Modern Approach to Wills, Administration and Estate Planning (with Precedents)
Category
Estate planning
Pages
688
Language
English
Published
2015-02-28
Publisher
Jordan Publishing (GB)
Authors
Christopher Whitehouse, L. C. King

Description

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 DraftsmanGifts to Charity and the Reduced IHT RateObtaining the GrantConstituting and Administering the WillThe 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.

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