Estate Planning in South Africa: A Practical Guide

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Estate planning in South Africa involves far more than writing a will. This practical guide covers marriage regimes, estate duty, offshore assets, business succession, and the most common structural failures — with updated Budget 2026 figures throughout.

The Role of a Trustee in South Africa

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Trustees carry real legal accountability under South African law. This guide covers fiduciary duties, the independent trustee requirement, sham trust risk, and how to choose trustees wisely.