A lasting power of attorney (LPA) is a legal document that is created to enable the donor to appoint one or more attorneys for the role of decision making. In simpler terms, they are assigned to make ...

What is a Lasting power of attorney? When you have dementia, it’s likely you will reach a point where you will struggle to make some decisions for yourself. This is known as lacking ‘mental capacity’ ...

What is power of attorney? Power of attorney is a legal document which allows one person (the donor) to give at least one other person (the attorney) the right to make decisions on their behalf, ...

While we often hear about the benefits of personal lasting powers of attorney (LPA), Tom Wainman, Tax, Trust and Estates expert at Irwin Mitchell, explains the importance and the significance of ...