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Making Gifts of Assets: The Legal Considerations

Making Gifts of Assets: The Legal Considerations

Name: Making Gifts of Assets: The Legal Considerations
Brand: Law Society Publishing
SKU: 9781784462055
Price: 1134.90 HKD
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Author: Michael Culver
ISBN: 9781784462055

By Michael Culver

Law Society Publishing May 2024

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ISBN-13: 9781784462055
Publisher: Law Society Publishing
Publication: May 2024
Format: Paperback , 288 pages
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Making Gifts of Assets is an essential yet user-friendly guide for private client, company, commercial and conveyancing solicitors that pulls together all the key considerations when advising on making gifts into one concise volume.

Areas covered include risk, tax implications, capacity issues, undue influence, deliberate deprivation and how to avoid negligence claims relating to such work.

Key features and benefits

Practical examples illustrating tax and estate planning with gifts
References to relevant recent case law
Useful appendix material such as the relevant Law Society practice notes and guidance from the Office of the Public Guardian.

1. Introduction

2. Capacity to make gifts

3. Challenges to gifts

4. Gifts by deputies and attorneys

5. Inheritance tax and gifts

6. Gifts with reservation of benefit and pre-owned asset charges

7. Capital gains tax and gifts

8. Other tax concerns with gifts

9. Gifts to avoid care fees

10. Bankruptcy and gifts

11. Gifts to trusts

Appendices

About the Author

Michael Culver, founder and managing director of Culver Law Ltd, has been on the Court of Protection’s panel of professional deputies for over six years. As well as being a full accredited member of Solicitors for the Elderly, he is a full member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and the Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Specialists. Michael is also a Chartered Tax Adviser and a member of the Association of Taxation Technicians.

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