Drafting Wills in Scotland, 2/edBy Alan Barr, Andrew Dalgleish and Hugh Stevens, Solicitors, all at Brodies LLP and John Biggar, Solicitor, Anderson Strathern
The fully revised second edition of this highly regarded text provides coverage of all the practical and legislative changes that have occurred in the last ten years since the publication of the highly successful first edition. The new edition, written by expert team of authors from Brodies and Anderson Strathern, has been fully updated and revised to include:
- All the major changes in Inheritance tax, including the transferable nil rate band and substantial change to trust taxation in 2006
- A range of new tax favoured styles
- Legislative changes in such matters as execution, marriage and child law, capacity and execution of deeds
This new edition is accompanied by a CD ROM containing the fully updated Will Styles.
For information on the brand new Professional Wills for Scotland Desktop system, using the Will Styles in this book, please click on the DPL link:
Bibliographic detail
ISBN/ISSN: 1845920406
ISBN 13 Digit: 9781845920401 / 978 1 84592 040 1
Publication Date: Feb 2009
Format: Hardback + CD ROM
Availability: In Print
List price: £165 +VAT @ 10%
contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: General Matters
Chapter 3: Common Clauses
Chapter 4: The Subjects of Bequest
Chapter 5: The Objects of Bequest - General
Chapter 6: The Objects of Bequest - Specific
Chapter 7: Trustees’ Powers and Other Trust Clauses
Chapter 8: Codicils
Chapter 9: Taking Instructions and Problem Solving