A marriage contract trust was made in 1947, with an alimentary liferent in favour of the wife. The couple would like to transfer the trust assets to their children
A grandfather set up a trust for his grandchildren, who are to become entitled to the capital at the age of 18. A distribution has recently been made to the first child to reach this age. What are the tax consequences?
CHARLES GOTHARD, LISA-JANE FAWCETT and SIMON JENNINGS look at the deductibility of trust expenses against income in the light of the Peter Clay decision