Trustee Act 1925: Primary legislation that defines trustee powers and duties, sets out administrative provisions, and establishes investment powers for trustees
Trustee Act 2000: Modern legislation that updates trustee investment powers, establishes duty of care requirements, and covers delegation of trustees' functions
Law of Property Act 1925: Deals with formalities required for creation of trusts and covers fundamental property rights and interests
Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996: Specifically addresses trusts involving land and outlines trustees' powers regarding land (TOLATA)
Perpetuities and Accumulations Act 2009: Governs time limits on trust duration and contains rules against perpetuities
Mental Capacity Act 2005: Addresses requirements for settlor's capacity and provides framework for future trustee decisions regarding mental capacity
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000: Relevant legislation for investment provisions within trusts
Inheritance Tax Act 1984: Key legislation governing inheritance tax implications of trust arrangements
Income Tax Act 2007: Determines income tax treatment of trust income and distributions
Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992: Governs capital gains tax treatment of trust assets and disposals
