European Cross Border Estate Planning; Understand the Complexities of Different Tax Systems

This product explains the complexities of various tax systems to help you successfully advise clients who own assets across European borders. It provides detailed commentary on the capital taxes in each EC member state; explains what is taxable, how valuations are determined, who pays the tax, and when it has to be paid; and examines acceptable forms of ownership. It also analyzes lifetime gifts; considers the law relating to the estates of deceased individuals with sections on wills, intestacy, succession, and administration of estates; examines how domicile and residence affect capital taxation, and discusses how to use the various exemptions.