by Rebecca Seeley Harris | Jul 6, 2024 | Attorney, Donor, Power of Attorney
When choosing your Power of Attorney, you may be thinking of the same person for both a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) for Health and Wellbeing and for Finance and Property. Or you can appoint more than one for both to act alone or joint and severally. Either way,...
by Rebecca Seeley Harris | Jun 22, 2024 | Information, Practical tips
In the UK, there are several debit card solutions specifically designed to support the financial autonomy and safety of the elderly donor. This article explores the best debit card solutions for the elderly considering factors such as power of attorney, security...
by Rebecca Seeley Harris | Jun 8, 2024 | Information, Lasting Power of Attorney, News, Office of the Public Guardian, Practical tips
The Office of the Public Guardian has launched the View a Lasting Power of Attorney online service. This means that you can send a digital code to an organisation so they can view the Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) online. It only applies to certain LPAs so, read...
by Rebecca Seeley Harris | May 18, 2024 | Donor, Lasting Power of Attorney, Practical tips
Granting Lasting Power of Attorney can be surprisingly easy. There are different types of Power of Attorney but the Lasting Power of Attorney is the most commonly used. Here are the six steps to setting up a Lasting Power of Attorney. Referred to as an LPA, it is a...
by Rebecca Seeley Harris | May 12, 2024 | Attorney, Information, Lasting Power of Attorney
A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is an important legal document so the job of being an attorney is equally important. In some cases, the donor might decide to share the burden between two or more attorneys. But what happens if joint attorneys under an LPA fall out?...