Trustee Act 1925: Primary legislation defining trustee powers and duties, administrative provisions for trusts, and establishing basic investment powers
Trustee Act 2000: Modern legislation updating trustee investment powers, establishing duty of care standards, and covering delegation of trustees' functions
Insolvency Act 1986: Key legislation for liquidating trusts formed during insolvency proceedings, governing asset distribution and creditor claim priorities
Companies Act 2006: Relevant for trusts involving corporate assets, covering corporate governance requirements and directors' duties
Income Tax Act 2007: Tax legislation governing income tax implications for the trust and beneficiaries
Corporation Tax Act 2010: Tax legislation covering corporate tax aspects of trust operations and distributions
Inheritance Tax Act 1984: Tax legislation dealing with inheritance tax implications of trust arrangements
Money Laundering Regulations 2017: Regulations establishing due diligence requirements and reporting obligations for trusts
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000: Legislation governing regulated financial activities that may be undertaken by the trust
Common Law Trust Principles: Established legal principles covering fiduciary duties, trust law fundamentals, and equity principles from case law
