Registering power of attorney has become labyrinthine process
Knowledge needed to interact with application ‘portal’ is beyond the layperson
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‘Getting around to it is the thing’: A new system to register enduring power of attorney
Families can take steps before a health crisis prevents a loved one from making their own decisions. There are three pillars of planning ahead
Why will the bank not allow me to add my wife’s name to my account?
It can seem that banks are carelessly throwing obstacles in your way but they are responsible for your accounts and have a duty of care
A professional’s approach to clearing a home following bereavement
‘Older people care more about someone else appreciating what they really appreciated and worked hard for’
Children need to grow up and have ‘the talk’ with ageing parents
A conversation around cash can actually prove a life saver if an unexpected illness or care requirement demands crucial interventions
My elderly mother’s health is declining quickly. Should we prepare her home for sale?
Property Clinic: My siblings and I want to avoid any conflict while dealing with the loss of a family member
High Court judge welcomes woman’s return to nursing home after removal by son
Judge says man ‘manipulated his mother for his own satisfaction’
Why errors when filling in legal forms can be costly
Q&A: Enduring power of attorney is very useful to help care for aged relatives but they are legal documents and can be rigid
New online system for creating enduring powers of attorney ‘too complex’, say solicitors
Decision Support Service says ‘digital first’ service has seen ‘encouraging level of engagement’
Enduring power of attorney. What you need to know about new legislation
On The Money: It remains fundamentally a means of ensuring your preferences are respected if you no longer have the capacity to make your own decisions
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