THREE MAIN FUNCTION

• (i) Estate Administration

  (ii) Trust Administration

  (iii) Payment of Death Gratuity and Commuted Pension Under CAP 30

• Procedures involved in the Administration of Estate Covers

  (i) Administrator – General been appointed by a Testator/Testatrix

  (ii) An order of the court to Administer, distribute and being receiver manager of the of a deseaced person

  (iii) Probate obtained where deceased died intestate

  (iv) Letters of Administration where deceased died intestate

  (v) Presently we are administering about twenty (20) Estates of which about % are by Court Order

• Trust Administration

  Covers creating a Trust Account for Minors in a deceased Estate where substantial amount from an Estate is deducted and invested in treasury Bills and interest used in their training until they attain the age of majority and the principal released to them

  Interest is redeemed every three(3) months

• Payment of Death Gratuity and Commuted Person

  Beneficiaries call with letters of Administrator, Affidavits of both Applicants and Head of Family

  Also, required are letter on introduction from deceased last place of work, two (2) passport size pictures, valid ID cards and pay slip from Accountant-General’s Department.

  For the 1st Quarter as this year 2018, that is January to March, 98 Families have called our office for and about GHC12,194,432.00