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The rules of intestacy, turning 100 next year, are outdated and don’t reflect modern family dynamics like cohabitation and blended families.
While adopted children are recognised, foster and stepchildren are not.
Unmarried couples living together, a fast-growing demographic, are also excluded.
These rules were made in a different era, highlighting the need for updates to match today’s diverse family structures.
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