FNSPRT417 — Investigate and substantiate entitlement in intestate estates

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What an assessment for FNSPRT417 must cover

24 assessable components: 3 elements (9 performance criteria), 3 performance evidence and 7 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 5 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Establish file and apply for administration

1.1Research and gather evidence that confirms that deceased died intestate according to legislative requirements
1.2Confirm domicile of deceased and their movable and immovable assets
1.3Obtain required affidavits to support application for administration and prepare and lodge application according to legislative requirements

2 Determine estate beneficiaries

2.1Identify complex family issues and draft family tree
2.2Undertake genealogical research and confirm identity and rights of beneficiaries with verifiable documentary evidence
2.3Trace, identify and locate beneficiaries using internal or external specialists and resources where required

3 Confirm intestate scheme of distribution

3.1Determine beneficiaries’ entitlement of the estate according to legislative requirements
3.2Explain to potential beneficiaries the administration process and certification required to prove their entitlement
3.3Prepare and confirm schedule of beneficiaries and their entitlements according to organisational policies and procedures and legislative requirements

Performance evidence

investigate and substantiate entitlement for at least two different intestate estates.
provide evidence that confirms intestate estate and beneficiaries
prepare documentation relating to applications for administration of above intestate estates and schedule of beneficiaries.

Knowledge evidence

key requirements of federal, state and territory legislation and regulations relating to: • wills • intestate succession • probate and administration • preparing an application for administration • taxation and tax obligations, including capital gains tax, as they relate to administration of estates
professional code of conduct in the personal trustee sector
role, responsibilities and powers of the personal trust officer when substantiating an intestate entitlement estate
role of internal and external specialists relating to the substantiation of an intestate estate’s entitlement
organisational policies and procedures regarding substantiation of an intestate estate entitlement
potential estate liabilities, including: • claims on the estate • fees and charges and other administration expenses • debts of the deceased • deceased final tax return obligations
verifiable documentary evidence, including: • affidavits • births, deaths and marriage certificates • religious certificates.

Foundation skills

Numeracy: Performs calculations to analyse financial information, costs and values for statutory returns, fees and commissions and reporting
Oral communication: Conveys or requests information using clear vocabulary suitable to audience Uses active listening and questioning to convey information and confirm understanding
Reading: Analyses and consolidates information and data from different sources against defined criteria and requirements and checks for accuracy and completeness
Writing: Accurately records information and prepares correspondence and documentation using clear language and organisational and statutory formats and protocols
Technology: Completes work tasks and provides information using the main features and functions of organisation-supported digital tools

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What does an assessment tool for FNSPRT417 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for FNSPRT417 needs to address all 24 unit components: 3 elements with 9 performance criteria, 3 performance evidence requirements, 7 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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