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Validity of wills and how property passes on death
The requirements of a will
Professional Conduct issues arising out of the preparation of wills
how property passes on a person's death; and challenging the validity of deceased person's will.
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Establishing Entitlement
• The validity of a will and interpratation of the contents of a will. The distribution of testate, instate and particular intestate estates.
• The interpretation of wills.
• Effect of different types of gifts
• Failure of gifts.
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Revocation. Additions and Alterations
• The validity of a will and interpretation of the contents of a will. The distubrution of testate, intestate and partially intestate estates
• the planning, management and progression of the admisntration of an estate.
• alterations and amendments to wills
• Methods of revocation
• Effect of marriage and divorces of a testator
• Use of codicils
Effect of alterations made to wills both before and after execution.
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Intestacy
In what situations do intestacy r...,
Can a declaration or provision be...,
What type of property does the in...
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Will Drafting
Personal representatives: The appointment of executors
The law and practice relating to personal representatives and trustees in the administration of estates and consequent trusts
Burden and incidence of Inheritance Tax and Admisntration of estates
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Inhertiance Tax
What are the three main occasions...,
What is iht charged on,
What is the method for calculatin...
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Family Provision and Post-death Variations
Can those not included in the wil...,
How can someone who is not includ...,
Which categories of people can ma...
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Administration: Obtaining the grant of representation
What is a grant of representation,
Who are the personal representatives,
What is the first step when obtai...
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Funding The IHT when Obtaining grant of representation
What is the direct payment scheme...,
What form do prs use to transfer ...,
How does hmrc confirm iht payment...
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Exceutors applying for a grant of probate
What form must executors use when...,
What documents must be submitted ...,
What must executors confirm regar...
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Administrators applying for a grant of letters of admisntration with the will annexed.
What is a grant of letters of adm...,
In what situation is a grant of l...,
What governs the entitlement to a...
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Administration applying for a grant of (simple) letters of administration
Form pa1a,
Entitlement to grant of administr...,
Priority classes for grant of adm...
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Admisntration: dealing with the estate
What is the administration period,
Duties of personal representative...,
Types of breach of duty by prs
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Rights of beneficiaries and Liabilities of personal Representatives
How can a beneficiary prevent the...,
What can a beneficiary do if the ...,
What is a citation to propound a ...
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