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Provided you are still able to make your own decision (i.e. you have “mental capacity”) you can bring your lasting power of attorney (LPA) to an end, even if it has been registered. This could be...

There are two types of lasting powers of attorney (LPA):Property and financial affairs;Personal welfare.You can choose to make one type of LPA or both.Property and financial affairs This LPA gives the...

A key part of financial planning, as well as planning for later life, is appointing a lasting power of attorney (LPA). This is the person, or persons, that you will entrust with making important d...

A lasting power of attorney (LPA) is a way of giving someone you trust the legal authority to help you make decisions or to make decisions on your behalf.  This provides you with more control over wh...

Family arbitration is a method of dispute resolution in which a person with relevant qualifications, known as family arbitrator, makes a decision about your finances when your relationship has ended....

With care costs for the elderly continuing to rise, it is all the more important to ensure that you (or your loved ones) are receiving all of your entitlements. Eligibility for social security benefit...