Reporting deceased estates to the appropriate Master of the High Court by lodging a death notice.
Appointment of an executor and applications for a Letter of Executorship. We also assist with applications to make changes to the executorship letter.
Placement of statutory advertisements to notify creditors and debtors of the deceased estate.
Collection of creditors’ and debtors’ claims.
Coding of deceased estates, and all other deceased estate administrative functions at SARS (obtaining a new tax number for the estate).
Liaising with SARS in respect of the deceased’s pre- and post-death tax returns, including estate duty (all preparations, completions, submissions, and payments thereof).
Drafting of liquidation and distribution accounts and obtaining the Master’s approval.
Advertising the liquidation and distribution accounts in a local newspaper and Government Gazette and laying the accounts open for inspection by creditors and beneficiaries.
Opening of deceased estate bank account.
Closure of the deceased estate bank account.
Settlement of inheritances and claims.
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