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A Practitioner's Guide to Trusts 6/ed

A Practitioner's Guide to Trusts 6/ed
Written by: John Thurston

A Practitioners Guide to Trusts 6/ed will provide trust and estate practitioners with the guidance they require when dealing with their private clients. Fully revised and updated, it addresses the every day needs of the busy practitioner and covers even the most complex issues with clarity.

This time-saving guide provides ALL the information a practitioner needs to accurately and confidently handle their private clients’ financial arrangements.

A Practitioner's Guide to Trusts 6/ed looks at: the every day rules and regulations trust and estate practitioners encounter, taxation of trust issues up to date to the Finance Act 2008, the fundamental issues surrounding powers of trustees, duties of trustees, appointmnet, retirement and removal of trustees, breach of trust and protection of trustees and variation of trusts.

Part I deals with matters common to all trusts, from setting up a trust and how to administer it, to breach of trust and removal of trustees. Part II covers specific trusts in depth and detail. A Practitioners Guide to Trusts, 6/ed looks at:

  • Taxation of trust issues up to date to the Finance Act 2008
  • The every day rules and regulations trust and estate practitioners encounter
  • From start to finish it guides you through the entire process of creating and administering a trust
  • It’s written by a hugely experienced trust and estate professional who understands your reference material requirements


Bibliographic detail

ISBN: 978 1 84766 110 4
Publication Date: Jul 08
Format: Paperback
Availability: In Print
List price: £58



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Contents List:

Part I:

Chapter one: The essential elements of a trust, formalities, undue influence and mistake

Chapter two: Powers of trustees

Chapter three: Duties of trustees

Chapter four: Appointment, retirement and removal of trustees

Chapter five: Resulting and constructive trusts

Chapter six: Breach of trust and protection of trustees

Chapter seven: Variation of trusts

Part II:

Chapter eight: Lifetime gifts of money to children

Chapter nine: The family home

Chapter ten: Life insurance

Chapter eleven: Pensions

Chapter twelve: Employee trusts, options and incentives

Chapter thirteen: Settlements and trusts

Chapter fourteen: Charities

Chapter fifteen: Trusts on divorce

Chapter sixteen: Passing of property on death

Chapter seventeen: Co-owners of commercial property, personal injury compensation trusts, asset protection trusts, trust deeds and debentures