ABSTRACT
This book is an excellent source of practical information relating to the powers, rights and duties of personal representatives responsible for handling an estate. It adopts a problem-solving approach and takes the reader step-by-step through the stages of obtaining a grant of probate, giving guidance on all the administrative aspects concerned, including: providing the will, payment of inheritance tax, distribution of the estate, and paying out assets and debts.
The book provides useful examples, flowcharts, specimen forms and precedents, as well as a comprehensive glossary of terms.
