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Overview
What you will study
Trusts are useful in financial planning because of the various advantages they offer, but they must be structured correctly to get the full benefit.
The Trusts - An introduction to the legal and practical aspects course offered by the University of Cape Town will look at: different types of trusts, the various role players, trust management, the duties of trustees, the amendment of trust deeds, taxation, and financial planning tips and traps.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Different trust instruments and the different types of trusts
- The role players in the trust
- Trust management and the duties of the trustees
- The amendment of trust deeds
- Trusts: Donations tax and estate duty
- The taxation of trusts
- The advantages and disadvantages of trusts
- Financial planning and trusts: traps and tips
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Cape Town, South Africa
Disciplines
Forensic AccountingWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Who will benefit from this course?
- All practitioners (attorneys, accountants, financial and other advisers) and laymen, especially those seeking to broaden their horizons with regard to holistic estate planning and the use of trusts in South Africa.
- Those who act as trustees and are grappling with the regular (and not so regular) hurdles as part of their duties and obligations will also find the course very informative.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents3300 ZAR / full≈ 3300 ZAR / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents3300 ZAR / full≈ 3300 ZAR / full
Funding
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