WILLS AND ESTATES Flashcards
1
Q
When can a professional Personal Representative be re-imbursed for their time spent administering the estate?
A
They are not the sole PR; and
They have written consent from the other PR
2
Q
When must a death be registered?
A
Within 5 days of the death
3
Q
What are the requirements for a spouse to claim under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975
A
- Not re-marry
- Deceased be domiciled in England and Wales
- Apply within 6 months of grant of probate
4
Q
What standard is a PR held to?
A
The higher of a reasonably competent person or if the PR has some special skill, then that standard
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