April 2015 #165 Issue Archives | Legalease Law Journals

Musings From Manchester: A lack of consistency

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Old Trafford Consulting Ltd | Trusts & Estates Law and Tax Journal | April 2015 #165

Geoffrey Shindler attempts to find the stance of key political parties on inheritance tax

Testamentary Capacity: Banking on Banks v Goodfellow

Fenners Chambers | Trusts & Estates Law and Tax Journal | April 2015 #165

Walker v Badmin has clarified the correct test for testamentary capacity. Araba Taylor explains

Charities: Power and faith

VWV | Trusts & Estates Law and Tax Journal | April 2015 #165

Paul Ridout outlines the key points of the draft Protection of Charities Bill

Trusts: Too close for comfort

Selborne Chambers | Trusts & Estates Law and Tax Journal | April 2015 #165

Stephen Boyd analyses Watts v Watts, a case that demonstrates the importance of having independent trustees

IHT: A fair share?

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Peter Nellist | Trusts & Estates Law and Tax Journal | April 2015 #165

Peter Nellist queries the method by which HMRC conduct property valuations for inheritance tax purposes

Tax: Practically perfect in every way?

Stevens & Bolton LLP | Trusts & Estates Law and Tax Journal | April 2015 #165

James Hardaker and Daniel Baker look at a case which demonstrates the difficulties trustees face when dealing with tax on royalties

Court Of Protection: Protecting the vulnerable from financial exploitation

Field Court Chambers | Trusts & Estates Law and Tax Journal | April 2015 #165

Christine Cooper examines a case which highlights the preferred approach of the court when considering the variable wishes of those without mental capacity

1975 Act Inheritance Claims: The price of estrangement

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Steele & Son with Bagot Hayes Solicitors | Trusts & Estates Law and Tax Journal | April 2015 #165

Basil Dearing sets out the lessons from Wright v Waters [2014]

Trusts & Estates Law and Tax Journal: April 2015 #165