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    Monthly Archive for: "June, 2018"
     How to keep your team motivated: keeping up with training & competence requirements

    How to keep your team motivated: keeping up with training & competence requirements

    June 27, 2018

    Working in an office environment can be a wonderful way of working, particularly if the team you have is a productive, motivated and competent one. Particularly in the legal and insurance [...]

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       Book Review: Tolley’s Taxwise II– Inheritance Tax, Taxation of Trusts & Taxation of Estates

      Book Review: Tolley’s Taxwise II– Inheritance Tax, Taxation of Trusts & Taxation of Estates

      June 13, 2018

      The Tolley’s Taxwise series has helped many a student of tax pass their exams. However practitioners will be missing a trick not to have to hand a copy of Volume II which provides a practical [...]

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         The vexed question of disclosure of Trust documents

        The vexed question of disclosure of Trust documents

        June 12, 2018

        The vexed question of disclosure of trust documents was discussed again in Lewis v Tamplin [2018] EWHC 777. Ernest Tamplin (who died in 1985) and his wife Gladys (who died in 1988) had 6 [...]

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           Farming business – the use of barter arrangements

          Farming business – the use of barter arrangements

          June 11, 2018

          Many farms operate through some interaction with “barter” which is an “exchange of goods and services”. Such practices can have a negative impact when claiming the inheritance tax reliefs of [...]

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             What happens when assets are transferred to beneficiaries before IHT is paid?

            What happens when assets are transferred to beneficiaries before IHT is paid?

            June 7, 2018

            Mr Harris had been appointed as Helena McDonald’s personal representative. He had dealt with the estate, but had allowed its proceeds to be transferred to the only beneficiary without retaining [...]

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               IHT General Simplification – a review

              IHT General Simplification – a review

              June 7, 2018

              The deadline for submissions to the Office for Tax Simplification is Friday 8 June 2018 at 11.45pm and Peter Nellist, along with many others, has submitted his feedback on the proposals for a [...]

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                 Acting for the elderly and frail

                Acting for the elderly and frail

                June 6, 2018

                In the past few weeks I have been privileged to meet with practitioners from Bodmin to Isle of Wight and pretty much everywhere else online. I am told by many of you that the role of acting for [...]

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                   Validity of a Will – Nutt v Nutt [2018] EWHC 851

                  Validity of a Will – Nutt v Nutt [2018] EWHC 851

                  June 6, 2018

                  The case of Nutt v Nutt [2018] EWHC 851 considered again the question of whether a particular Will was valid. Two of Mrs Nutt’s three children sought to establish their mother’s 2005 Will, under [...]

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                     Book review: Advising the Family Owned Business

                    Book review: Advising the Family Owned Business

                    June 6, 2018

                    This hefty tome, coming in at nearly 1000 pages, endeavours to examine the complex dynamics of the family owned business in a new way. The book’s Introduction notes that it is only relatively [...]

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                       Remuneration in relation to deputyship costs

                      Remuneration in relation to deputyship costs

                      June 5, 2018

                      Neil Cawthorn was a solicitor and principle with Neil Cawthorn & Associates (NCA). Mr Cawthorn provided a professional deputyship service through Professional Deputy Services (‘PDS’) which is a [...]

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