The issue of sham is most likely to be raised by the settlor's creditors or former spouse if the settlor is involved in matrimonial proceedings, who...
A trust is formed either by lifetime gift or on death when a person (the settlor) transfers assets to another person or persons (the trustees) to hold...
When trustees are engaged in trust litigation, issues often arise as to how their litigation costs are to be funded. A Beddoe application is the best...
Trust litigation has been classified as being of three types:•a dispute as to the trusts on which trustees hold the subject matter of the settlement•a...
Where a beneficiary either:•is a minor (ie under the age of 18) and unmarried or•has attained majority or has married under that date but is required...
Duration of a trustThe duration of an express trust is subject to the restrictions imposed by the rules against remoteness of vesting and against the...
This Deed of Appointment is made on [date] by [trustee] of [address] and [trustee] of [address] (the Trustees).Background(A)This Deed is supplemental...
This partial deed of revocation is made on [date] by [donor] of [address].1I granted a Lasting Power of Attorney for [Financial Decisions/Health and...
Liferent trustsA liferent trust (or trust liferent) is a trust which, when settled, confers a use and income benefit, or both, in the trust property...
This Practice Note contains information on the Finance Bill 2021 (FB 2021), detailing its progress through Parliament to Royal Assent and describing...
This subtopic draws together content on the fiscal events throughout the tax year 2020–21 starting with the Summer economic statement on 8 July 2020,...
This Practice Note draws together analysis on the key milestones of the 2015–16 Budget and Finance Bill process. It includes commentary on the Autumn...
This Practice Note draws together analysis on the key milestones of the 2014–15 Budget and Finance Bill process. It includes commentary on the Autumn...
This Practice Note draws together analysis on the key milestones of the 2016–17 Budget and Finance Bill process. It includes commentary on the Autumn...
This Practice Note draws together analysis on the key milestones of the 2017–18 tax year.For a detailed explanation of the annual Budget and Finance...
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