WillsIntestacy

Intestacy can be a complicated issue. Difficult to wrap your head around the ins and outs, if you haven’t worked much with it before.

Below we’ve outlined the the rules in a simple flowchart to give you an idea on who will benefit from your estate if you a) have no Will or b) have no further levels of residue outlined in your Will.

From the 6 February 2020, references to £250,000 in this flowchart shall instead be £270,000 due to an increase in the statutory legacy.