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What is the difference between Power of Attorney and Court of Protection?
Fiona Heald
20.07.2022
Asking the difference between a Power of Attorney and Court of Protection is a common question for people when considering…
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Helping to protect your property and finances when diagnosed with Alzheimer’s
Fiona Heald
21.09.2021
There are many things to deal with when someone is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, but what’s important to remember is that…
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Is the next of kin the same as having power of attorney?
Fiona Heald
11.08.2021
The law can be scary and confusing to people who do not have much to do with it and, like…
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Can I be paid to care for a relative?
Fiona Heald
31.01.2020
More and more people are giving up work completely or taking extended time-off to care for an elderly relative, something…
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Dispelling the myths around joint accounts
Fiona Heald
11.12.2019
There are many myths about joint accounts, especially concerning what happens if something happens to one of the joint account…
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When a Power of Attorney is not in place
Fiona Heald
11.12.2019
What happens when you can’t manage your financial affairs due to ill health and nothing has been put in place?…
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Making gifts
Fiona Heald
25.11.2019
If you are considering giving a gift to a loved one, you should be aware of the myths that exist…
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What happens when you don’t have a Power of Attorney in place?
Fiona Heald
27.09.2019
Contrary to popular belief, nobody has an automatic right to manage someone else’s finances, even if they are related, married…
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Everything you need to know about Lasting Power of Attorneys
Fiona Heald
15.01.2019
Record numbers of people are formally assigning emergency decision-making to those they trust with a Lasting Power of Attorney. 726,000…
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Who can see my will?
Fiona Heald
19.07.2018
We are frequently contacted by individuals wanting to confirm if we are holding a family member’s will.…
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Considering taking on a lasting power of attorney?
Fiona Heald
09.06.2017
A lasting power of attorney (LPA) is a legal agreement allowing an individual to give authority to someone they trust…
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