Trustee Act 2000: Primary legislation governing trustees' general powers and duties, investment powers, delegation authority, and establishing the standard of care required from trustees
Trustee Act 1925: Fundamental trust law legislation covering basic trust law principles, administrative powers of trustees, and procedures for appointment and retirement of trustees
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000: Establishes regulatory framework for financial services, requirements for regulated activities, and trustee obligations regarding financial investments
FCA Regulations: Regulatory requirements covering investment management rules, client asset protection requirements, and regulatory reporting obligations
Money Laundering Regulations 2017: Anti-money laundering framework including due diligence requirements, record-keeping obligations, and procedures for reporting suspicious activities
Income Tax Act 2007: Tax legislation governing income tax implications for trust arrangements and distributions
Capital Gains Tax Act 1992: Legislative framework for capital gains tax treatment of trust assets and disposals
Inheritance Tax Act 1984: Legislation governing inheritance tax implications for trust arrangements and transfers
Common Law Principles: Established legal principles covering fiduciary duties, conflict of interest rules, and duty of confidentiality in trust relationships
Bribery Act 2010: Anti-corruption legislation particularly relevant for political blind trusts, covering disclosure requirements and anti-corruption measures
