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 AU-WLwi22
 Location of important documents
Essential document to fill out and leave with your will. May save dollars in investigation and legal fees if you should die unexpectedly.   More Info
 AU-WLwi21
 Adult Guardian Request Form
Official form for the appointment of an Adult Guardian in any Australian state.   More Info
 AU-WLwi20
 Discretionary trust will: all to spouse first, gift over to disc trust for children
This will can be used as a "Two year discretionary trust" will for the purposes of IHT. Suitable for: young parents to cover unexpected accident;Older parents;Anyone in a position to use the two year flexibility.   More Info
 AU-WLwi18
 Advance Health Directive
Specify and describe the ways you want to be medically treated should you lose the capacity to speak for yourself.   More Info
 AU-WLwi17
 Will - IHTnrb disc trust resid to spouse for life
This will combines several simple features to avoid all liability to IHT. Suitable for: anyonemiddle aged or older parentsNo settlement for IHT purposes, so children can permit widow/er to live in house if that is part of property given, without tax corsequences.   More Info
 AU-WLwi15
 Standard will: 60% to partner, 40% to children
Gifts to anyone, as required. 60% of residue to wife / husband / life partner, for his / her life; 40% to children immediately. Suitable for: person living with someone other than parent of his / her children.   More Info
 AU-WLwi14
 Standard will: half to spouse, half and gift over to children
"Gifts to anyone, as required. Half residue to spouse for life, income only; after his / her death then to children. Specific provision for spouse to occupy house as part of his / her half. Trust provisiors to maintain capital value (for benefit of remaindermen). Provision for termination of life interest in house if tenant for life co-habits with someone. (That is: lives together). Other half of estate to children immediately. Various provisiors to make sure the Trustees keep the capital value of the Trust Fund intact for the remaindermen - so less freedom to spend capital money on the tenant for life.Suitable for: person married to, or living with someone other than parent of his / her children.   More Info
 AU-WLwi13
 Standard will: All to spouse
Gifts to anyone, as required. May be used as "mirror" wills. Everything given to the other of them. If the other dies first, or they die together, then estate divided into 2 parts (or any number of parts, or not divided at all) and given to brothers and sisters or others. Trust provisiors. Suitable for:married couple, no children, any circumstancesSuitable for: married couple, no children, any circumstances.   More Info
 AU-WLwi12
 Standard will: house to spouse for life, residue to children
Gifts to anyone, as required. House and sum of money to spouse for life; after his or her death, to children and other relatives. Spouse may have capital too, if needed. Rest of estate to children now. Suitable for:anyone;person whose spouse needs house but may have few other assets to maintain himself / herself. Person with children.   More Info
 AU-WLwi11
 Will - Gift to children of IHT nrb
Comprehensive terms and conditions, or rules for an environmental group to promote and encourage the improvement and protection of the environment. The group could be formed to promote environmental protection in general, or for a specific purpose, for example, to improve the quality of the air, to, monitor and report on local industrial processes and chemical and oil spills, to reduce noise pollution, to promote water consumption awareness and other similar things.   More Info
 AU-WLwi10
 Standard will: gift to children of IHT nrb
Simple will - all to one person, probably spouse or life partner. If he or she dies first, then to others. Suitable for: married or single person, may have relatives.   More Info
 AU-WLwi09
 Will - Widow or widower among children
Gifts to anyone, as required. No formal trust but includes trust provisiors suitable for under 18 beneficiaries in any relatiorship category. Suitable for: widow, widower or divorced person who has children but no "life partner".   More Info
 AU-WLwi08
 Standard will: all to spouse, gift over to guardians and children
Gifts to anyone, as required. All to spouse absolutely. If he / she does not survive then child guardiars appointed. Trusts - half of residue for children.Other half of residue to guardiars. They receive income as it arises and may receive capital subject to a good "report" by children when they are of age. Trust provisiors allow for minor childrenSuitable for: young parents, particularly to cover unexpected accident.   More Info
 AU-WLwi07
 Standard will: all to one person
Simple will - all to one person. If that gift fails, then to another person or charity. Suitable for: single person with no relatives.   More Info
 AU-WLwi05
 Standard will: - Resid to neice and nephew after legacies and bequests
You stay in control of who to give to. Main estate to nieces, nephews or others. Trust provisiors for children. Suitable for: anyone; single person, no spouse, no children.   More Info
 AU-WLwi06
 Discretionary trust will: Creates IHT nrb, residue to spouse
This will provides for a "Nil rate band" gift into discretionary trust for any of your listed potential beneficiaries. Suitable for: anyone;parents of any age, to cover unexpected accident.   More Info
 AU-WLwi04
 Discretionary trust will: IHT nrb, residue to second discretionary trust
This will provides for a "Nil rate band" gift into discretionary trust for any of your listed potential beneficiaries. Of course you will have left a"side letter" setting out your precise preference as to the distribution of the funds in the trust. Suitable for: anyone.   More Info
 AU-WLwi03
 Satndard will: all to spouse for life, gift over to children
Gifts to anyone, as required. All to spouse for life, inc power to spend capital. Gift over to children absolutely. Wide trust powers.Suitable for: person with wealthy children who do not need large amount of cash on your death and for whom the "gift over" on death of tenant for life is not important.   More Info
 AU-WLwi02
 Letter to executor
Straight forward letter to proposed executor of your will, asking whether he will accept the office on your death.   More Info
 AU-WLwi01
 Standard will: all to spouse for life, residue to others
You stay in control of who to give to. Whole of estate to spouse or partner for life. After death, split between other relatives and charities. Spouse can have capital too, if needed.Suitable for: person with or without children who may or may not have re-married, but wants spouse to have life interest only.   More Info
 AU-WLwi16
 Translator's statement
Official form for any translator to complete when they have acted as an interpreter / translator when either of the following documents was signed: a) an Enduring power of attorney b) an Advance Health Directive.   More Info
 AU-WLwi23
 Adult Guardian Appointment Request form
Official form for the appointment of an Adult Guardian in any Australian state.   More Info
 
 
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