TSEM7828 - Deceased persons: intestacy: England and Wales - fixed sums

The fixed sum of £322,000 referred to at TSEM7826 is determined by the Administration of Estates Act 1925, Schedule 1A, which could be subject to amendment by statutory instrument.

The fixed net sum is fixed by an Order and may increase periodically.  

From 26 July 2023, the fixed net sum is £322,000.

The fixed net sum was previously:

£270,000 from 6 February 2020 to 25 July 2023

£250,000 from 11 October 2014 to 5 February 2020