Can your mistress challenge your Will
The songwriter Richard Clapton, in 1975, warned: Girls on the avenue, they’re trying to get you in, Strolling by with their rosebud smiles. Sadly, Mr Sha didn’t heed such advice. While living with his wife, in Melbourne, Mr Sha engaged the services...CGT on dead wife’s wedding ring. Specific gifts in Wills are bad. Equalisation clauses do not work.
Capital Gains Tax on dead people’s jewellery – CGT death duty on a wedding ring Sometimes people put a Specific Gift in their Will. For example, ‘my wedding ring to my daughter’. The result? CGT death duty on that wedding ring. At death, your Will...Stop Will challenges with a Considered Person Clause
Who can challenge a Will with a considered person clause? Each state’s Family Provision Act sets out who can challenge a Will Courts are reluctant to interfere with your Will. However, legislation exists in all Australian States and Territories: New South...Joint tenancy is old fashioned and dangerous. Is tenants in common better?
Joint tenancy is old-fashioned and dangerous Joint Tenancy vs Tenants in Common Tenants in common: each owner holds their discrete share of the asset outright. It can be 20% and 80%. Or can be 50% and 50%. Or it can be 34%, 6% and 60%. But it must equal 100%. When a...How to build legal documents online:
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