Renunciation of Probate QLD
Being nominated as an executor of a will is a significant responsibility. While it’s an honour to be entrusted with such a role, it’s not uncommon to feel overwhelmed by
Being nominated as an executor of a will is a significant responsibility. While it’s an honour to be entrusted with such a role, it’s not uncommon to feel overwhelmed by
Yes, a stranger can be a witness to your will in Queensland, provided they meet the legal requirements. Witnesses must be over 18 years old, have the mental capacity to
In Australia, unclaimed inheritance often accumulates when beneficiaries are unaware of their entitlements or when estates are left without a clear heir. This unclaimed money, including assets from deceased estates, is held
Losing a parent is one of life’s hardest experiences. It brings a swirl of emotions, from sadness and confusion to anger and even a sense of relief if they’d been
The great news is Australia doesn’t have an inheritance tax. This means the money you inherit is yours without immediate extra taxation. However, how you manage that money can still
If you have a Will in place, that’s fantastic! It’s one of the most important things you can do to protect your family and ensure your wishes are carried out.
Queensland does not have a fixed amount or value which automatically requires an estate to go through probate. However, there are circumstances where probate is often necessary: Also read: Can
If you are the sole beneficiary of a deceased person’s estate, you may still need probate to manage and settle the estate, particularly if it includes significant assets like property
What is Death Tax Australia? In Australia, the term “death tax” colloquially refers to various taxes that may affect the estate of a deceased person and their beneficiaries. Although Australia
When considering the preparation of a will, many Australians turn to will kits as a cost-effective and convenient option. But is a will kit legally binding? The straightforward answer is