Many people, often without realising it, will come into contact with a trust of some sort during their lifetime.

Yet trusts are widely misunderstood and often seen as the preserve of the wealthy. This brochure aims to give a quick overview of how trusts work, what they are most commonly used for and to correct some of the misconceptions held about trusts.

Trusts are becoming a more widespread tool in the search to protect and preserve family assets.