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TAX – May 2017 – L2 – SC – Q5 – Taxation of Trusts and Estates

Computation of assessable income for trust beneficiaries and net assessable income in the hands of the trustee.

Alhaji Oluwambe is the trustee of a Settlement created by late Chief Jongbo in favor of his four children, grandchildren, and others. He submitted the following information to Okun State Board of Internal Revenue for assessment purposes for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014:

ii. Each beneficiary is entitled to 1/6 share of 1/3 of the distributable income.
iii. Capital allowance agreed with the tax authority was N7,350,000.

Required:

a. Compute the assessable income in the hands of each beneficiary. (14 Marks)
b. Determine the Net Assessable Income in the hands of the Trustee. (1 Mark)

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BL – Nov 2011 – L1 – SA – Q16 – Law of Trusts

Identifying the legal process where a debtor assigns assets to a trustee to avoid bankruptcy.

In order to avoid being declared bankrupt, a debtor may assign substantially all his assets to a trustee by executing what is known as ………………………………

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BL – Nov 2011 – L1 – SA – Q15 – Agency Law

Identifying the person responsible for getting in and distributing the assets of a bankrupt individual.

Who is usually appointed for the purpose of getting in and distributing the assets of a bankrupt?

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BL – Nov 2013 – L1 – SA – Q19 -Law of Trusts

Question on the fiduciary position of a trustee in relation to a beneficiary.

A Trustee occupies a fiduciary position in relation to the ………………………….

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BL – Nov 2013 – L1 – SA – Q20 – Law of Trusts

Explains why a trustee is typically not remunerated.

A Trustee is not paid a remuneration because

A. He is a friend of the testator
B. He is a volunteer
C. He is a rich man
D. His reward is in the hereafter
E. He has no need of money

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BL – Nov 2014 – L1 – SB – Q5a – Law of Trusts

Explain four differences between private trust and public trust.

“A Trust is an equitable obligation which imposes upon a person, called a trustee, a duty of dealing with the property of a deceased person over which he has control.”
You are required to explain any FOUR differences between a private trust and a public trust.
(Total 8 Marks)

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BL – Nov 2014 – L1 – SA – Q20 – Law of Trusts

Identify who manages a Trust.

A Trust is managed by the
A. Beneficiaries
B. Trustee
C. Person that created it
D. Court
E. Bailiff

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BL – May 2022 – L1 – SB – Q1b – Law of Trusts

Explain four ways to terminate a trust.

Sola was named by Mr. Olaotan Jegede in his will to hold his house for him in trust for his only son, Tommy. However, Sola is tired of Tommy’s constant nagging and wishes to be free of his duties as a trustee.

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Explain FOUR ways to terminate a trust.

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BL – Nov 2022 – L1 – SA – Q19 – Law of Trusts

Identifying where a trustee can invest trust funds under the Trustee Investment Act.

Under the Trustee Investment Act, in which of the following could a trustee invest trust funds?

A. General merchandise
B. Government treasury bills
C. Import and export
D. Haulage and transport business
E. Wholesale and retail trade

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BL – Nov 2023 – L1 – SB – Q6 – Law of Trusts

Discusses the delegation of trustee duties, persons disqualified as company auditors, types of e-commerce contracts, and the duties of personal representatives in the case of intestacy.

a. Umoru created a private trust of which he appointed Godwin and Tohib as trustees. Tohib wants to delegate his function as a trustee to his trusted friend, Mr. Murphy, a very conscientious person, because of his busy work schedule. Godwin has declined the appointment.

Required:
State the law and advise the parties. (5 Marks)

b. The Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) provides for the appointment of company auditors.

Required:
State FIVE persons disqualified from being company auditor. (5 Marks)

c. The deployment of technology has greatly improved commerce.

Required:
Explain TWO types of the following e-commerce contracts:
i. Click-through
ii. Shrink-wrap
iii. Browse-wrap (5 Marks)

d. When a person dies intestate, the court may appoint persons to manage his estate.

Required:
State FIVE duties of personal representatives of a person who died without a will. (5 Marks)

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TAX – May 2017 – L2 – SC – Q5 – Taxation of Trusts and Estates

Computation of assessable income for trust beneficiaries and net assessable income in the hands of the trustee.

Alhaji Oluwambe is the trustee of a Settlement created by late Chief Jongbo in favor of his four children, grandchildren, and others. He submitted the following information to Okun State Board of Internal Revenue for assessment purposes for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014:

ii. Each beneficiary is entitled to 1/6 share of 1/3 of the distributable income.
iii. Capital allowance agreed with the tax authority was N7,350,000.

Required:

a. Compute the assessable income in the hands of each beneficiary. (14 Marks)
b. Determine the Net Assessable Income in the hands of the Trustee. (1 Mark)

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BL – Nov 2011 – L1 – SA – Q16 – Law of Trusts

Identifying the legal process where a debtor assigns assets to a trustee to avoid bankruptcy.

In order to avoid being declared bankrupt, a debtor may assign substantially all his assets to a trustee by executing what is known as ………………………………

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BL – Nov 2011 – L1 – SA – Q15 – Agency Law

Identifying the person responsible for getting in and distributing the assets of a bankrupt individual.

Who is usually appointed for the purpose of getting in and distributing the assets of a bankrupt?

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BL – Nov 2013 – L1 – SA – Q19 -Law of Trusts

Question on the fiduciary position of a trustee in relation to a beneficiary.

A Trustee occupies a fiduciary position in relation to the ………………………….

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BL – Nov 2013 – L1 – SA – Q20 – Law of Trusts

Explains why a trustee is typically not remunerated.

A Trustee is not paid a remuneration because

A. He is a friend of the testator
B. He is a volunteer
C. He is a rich man
D. His reward is in the hereafter
E. He has no need of money

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BL – Nov 2014 – L1 – SB – Q5a – Law of Trusts

Explain four differences between private trust and public trust.

“A Trust is an equitable obligation which imposes upon a person, called a trustee, a duty of dealing with the property of a deceased person over which he has control.”
You are required to explain any FOUR differences between a private trust and a public trust.
(Total 8 Marks)

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BL – Nov 2014 – L1 – SA – Q20 – Law of Trusts

Identify who manages a Trust.

A Trust is managed by the
A. Beneficiaries
B. Trustee
C. Person that created it
D. Court
E. Bailiff

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BL – May 2022 – L1 – SB – Q1b – Law of Trusts

Explain four ways to terminate a trust.

Sola was named by Mr. Olaotan Jegede in his will to hold his house for him in trust for his only son, Tommy. However, Sola is tired of Tommy’s constant nagging and wishes to be free of his duties as a trustee.

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Explain FOUR ways to terminate a trust.

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BL – Nov 2022 – L1 – SA – Q19 – Law of Trusts

Identifying where a trustee can invest trust funds under the Trustee Investment Act.

Under the Trustee Investment Act, in which of the following could a trustee invest trust funds?

A. General merchandise
B. Government treasury bills
C. Import and export
D. Haulage and transport business
E. Wholesale and retail trade

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BL – Nov 2023 – L1 – SB – Q6 – Law of Trusts

Discusses the delegation of trustee duties, persons disqualified as company auditors, types of e-commerce contracts, and the duties of personal representatives in the case of intestacy.

a. Umoru created a private trust of which he appointed Godwin and Tohib as trustees. Tohib wants to delegate his function as a trustee to his trusted friend, Mr. Murphy, a very conscientious person, because of his busy work schedule. Godwin has declined the appointment.

Required:
State the law and advise the parties. (5 Marks)

b. The Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) provides for the appointment of company auditors.

Required:
State FIVE persons disqualified from being company auditor. (5 Marks)

c. The deployment of technology has greatly improved commerce.

Required:
Explain TWO types of the following e-commerce contracts:
i. Click-through
ii. Shrink-wrap
iii. Browse-wrap (5 Marks)

d. When a person dies intestate, the court may appoint persons to manage his estate.

Required:
State FIVE duties of personal representatives of a person who died without a will. (5 Marks)

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