Why should an active and resigned company directorship search be carried out?
As a Personal Representatives you are responsible for an estate ‘in perpetuity’ and have a responsibility to confirm that beneficiaries are receiving what is owed to them.
Who Pays For Trust Registration?
As firms gear up to register non-taxable trusts in large numbers the question is, who will be paying the firm’s fees for acting as agent for the trust in undertaking the registration.
Claims By Adult Children Who Have Been Disinherited
The Courts are seeing more claims by adult children who have been disinherited by a parent, but how does this align with the principle of testamentary freedom?
The Sale Of Carbon Credits – The Tax Treatment
With the Environment Bill having recently become the Environment Act and the Agriculture Act pushing “farming for the environment”, it is timely to look at the tax treatment of environmental [...]
What To Do When the Will is Ignored and the Estate Given to the Surviving Spouse, etc.
This article considers where estate assets appear to have been wrongly administered and not where an estate is unadministered.
