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What is the purpose of a family trust?

The primary purposes of a family trust – formally known as an inter vivos trust – are asset protection, estate planning, and the organised transfer of wealth across generations. By placing assets into a trust, those assets are removed from…

What is a family trust?

A family trust is the colloquial term most South Africans use for an inter vivos trust established for the benefit of a family. The word ‘family’ is not a formal legal classification – it simply describes the practical purpose the…

What you need to know about trusts

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