Course Category: Online CPD 2020
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May Online CPD 2021
Trustee Powers of Maintenance In this month’s CPD paper, we will examine the powers given to trustees in relation to trust income under s31 of the Trustee Act 1925 (TA 1925). This power is known as the statutory power of maintenance and like its s32 counterpart, an understanding of how this power works is integral […]
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June Online CPD 2020
June Online CPD 2020 – Correcting Mistakes in Wills: Rectification This month’s CPD will discuss the concept of rectification of wills. We will look at when rectification may be necessary, what kinds of mistakes it can fix, and the law surrounding when it may be carried out and what requirements need to be met. We […]
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May Online CPD 2020
May Online CPD 2020 – Back to Basics: Formal Requirements for the Creation of a Will Barring the exception of privileged and statutory wills, a will must comply with the requirements set out by section 9 of the Wills Act 1837 to be valid. This month’s CPD will cover these formalities in detail as a […]
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April Online CPD 2020
April Online CPD 2020 – Testamentary Capacity In this month’s CPD paper we will consider the principles of capacity as they relate to will writing. Click the link below to start the quiz.
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March Online CPD 2020
March Online CPD 2020 – Charitable Giving in Wills In this month’s CPD paper we will be examining the benefits of charitable gifting via wills. Some basic concepts of charitable bequests will be discussed but the main focus will be on the use of clauses gifting 10% of the testator’s net estate to charity in […]
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February Online CPD 2020
February Online CPD 2020 – Understanding the STEP provisions – Part 2 In this month’s CPD paper we will consider the STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) provisions in detail. We will specifically be looking at the 2nd edition of the STEP provisions as this is the most up to date version. Last month […]
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January Online CPD 2020
January Online CPD 2020 – Understanding the STEP provisions In this month’s CPD paper we will consider the STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) provisions in detail. We will specifically be looking at the 2nd edition of the STEP provisions as this is the most up to date version. There are a lot of […]