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This query refers to whether it is possible to impose a deadline on a beneficiary to decide whether to disclaim a gift where their delay is...
Private Client analysis: The court held that SM’s supported-living arrangements did not amount to an objective deprivation of liberty under Article 5...
HMRC has updated its guidance on who must meet the conditions for registration as a tax adviser and the evidence needed to show approved anti-money...
HMRC has updated its guidance on applying for an agent services account to state that approved anti-money laundering supervision must be in place...
Nature and classification of trusts—the three certaintiesCertaintyIn order for a settlor to create a private express trust the three certainties must...
ProtectorsWhat is a protector?A protector is a person who holds powers under a trust but who is not a trustee. A protector is a person who is...
Preparing the application form PA1P/PA1A for probate or letters of administrationFORTHCOMING CHANGE: The postal application forms PA1P and PA1A for...
Administration actions—personal representatives and the deceased's liabilitiesAn individual may assume obligations, for example in respect of...
Death in service benefitsOverview of the types of death in service benefits and their tax treatmentThere are three types of death in service benefit (also known as ‘life assurance’ benefit or ‘life cover’ benefit) which employers may provide by way of a life policy:•the registered group life
Late payment penalties—inheritance taxWhile interest often accrues on overdue tax, the late payment of certain taxes may also attract a penalty. For information on the interest accruing on overdue tax, see Practice Notes: IHT—payment deadlines on death—Interest on IHT and Interest on late paid
Can shares in a limited company that have not been paid-up at all be cancelled?A limited company having a share capital may not alter that share capital, except in the ways listed in section 617 of the Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006). Shares in a company cannot simply be cancelled without following an
Glossary—Latin legal termsDespite attempts in recent years to simplify the language used in legal cases, there are still a number of Latin phrases commonly used in personal injury claims. The following Latin phrases are listed in alphabetical order:Latin termDefinitionMeaningActa iure imperiiLegal
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