Practice Notes on Executorship and Administration

Provides full coverage of duties prior to and after obtaining grant of probate; Gives straightforward, no-nonsense advice on the responsibilities and duties of an executor; Includes practical information such as specimen precedents and example accounts; Provides answers to common problems. Executorship and Administration deals with the powers, rights and duties of the personal representatives appointed to administer an estate. It gives guidance on all aspects of the administration of estates, including proving the will, payment of Inheritance Tax, distribution of the estate and paying out assets and debts. The book examines the most Up-to-date legislation and contains forms and precedents and useful addresses and telephone numbers.