Written Question·Attorney General·UIN 117544

Intestacy

Tabled: 3 March 2026
Answered: 10 March 2026

Question

Julia Buckley

LabourShrewsbury

To ask the Solicitor General, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the arrangements for managing unclaimed estates and properties under Bona Vacantia.

Answer

Ellie Reeves
The collection and disposal of bona vacantia monies arising from the estates of deceased people & dissolved companies is managed by the Treasury Solicitor as the Crown’s Nominee, with the proceeds passing each year to HM Treasury. Such arrangements ar...

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