Who inherits my estate if I die intestate? The intestacy rules and the recent increase to the statutory legacy to a spouse or civil partner
Monro Wright & Wasbrough LLP The Lord Chancellor has increased the fixed amount, also known as the “statutory legacy”, that a spouse or civil partner will receive under the intestacy rules where the intestate is survived by their spouse or civil partner and issue from £250,000 to £270,000. The order came into effect [...]