What is Intestacy?
In the absence of a Will, your estate will be distributed in accordance with the Scottish law of intestacy, and this could have unexpected consequences. Making a Will ensures that your wishes are carried out and can also reduce the Inheritance Tax payable on your estate.
The Scottish law of intestacy governs the distribution of a deceased person's estate when they die without leaving a valid Will and will be the topic covered in our next Ask the Expert session to be held on 17 April 2024 by our local expert Lesley Anderson.
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Our dedicated expert will be happy to provide initial advice, signpost you to additional sources of support or provide a fee quote for more in-depth assistance.