Description
The book includes clear advice on all aspects of will creation, reflecting all the latest changes in the law at the date of publication (November 2010).
Written in plain English, the book will demystify the process for lay readers, while also providing a valuable reference for professionals in the field.
Areas covered include:
* how to go about preparing and writing a will
* how to set up trusts to minimise the tax burden on the estate
* how to select and appoint executors, guardians and trustees
* how the inheritance tax rules will be applied
* gifts and chargeable transfers
* planning the administration of the estate
* traps to avoid which may compromise the effectiveness of the will
* descriptions of recent court cases
… and a host of other topics and relevant information.
For anyone needing to plan the creation of will, whether for themselves, or for a client, this book contains straightforward advice to help achieve the most tax-effective solution to the benefit of all parties concerned.
Carl Islam,
Carl Islam is a lawyer specialising in wills and trusts. Qualified as both solicitor and barrister-at-law, he practises in a dual capacity as a member of the Chancery Bar, and as a consulting TEP through his company Averose Limited. He is a member of the Chancery Bar Association and the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners and has written for Taxation and the Journal of International Trusts and Corporate Planning.
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