Cilliers, PH. Meyerowitz Administration of Estates and their Taxation. – 2023 edition. – Juta, 2023.
ISBN: 9781485139997
Content:
Administration of estates [The structure and functions of the Master’s Office – Reporting of deaths – Registration of wills – Execution, validity and revocation of wills – The drafting of wills – Inventories – Custody of estates – Letters of executorship – Appointment of executor – Foreign executors – Removal and discharge of executors – Rights, powers and duties of executors – Transfer of landed property – Remuneration of executors – Creditors’ claims and objections to accounts – Insolvent estates – Heirs and legatees – Intestate succession – Maintenance of surviving spouses – Minors’ portions and claims against the estate – Minors – Absent persons and mental patients – Trustees (administrators) – Fiduciaries and usufructuaries – The Guardian’s Fund – Appraisers]
Estate duty [Estate duty: dutiable estate – Allowable deductions – Valuation of property – Assessment and liability for estate duty – Double death duties]