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In this section you will find the information and documents you need create a Power of Attorney document. These documents are commonly known as Enduring Power of Attorney, Lasting Power of Attorney, or General Power of Attorney.
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If some day you are no longer able to look after your own personal welfare, that is your social and health care needs, this document will give that power to another person, called your "attorney". Once the power comes into effect, your attorney (or attorneys) will have the legal authority to act on your behalf in matters relating to your personal welfare, subject to any restrictions you make. Your attorney(s) will only be able to act when you lack the capacity to do so yourself, for example, if you are ill, unconscious or because of the onset of a condition such as dementia. Please note that this document can only be used in England & Wales.
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Powers of attorney
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Granting a general power of attorney allows someone else (the appointed attorney) the authority to manage your (the donor's) affairs for a set period of time, for example, whilst overseas for a couple of…
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If some day you are no longer able to look after your own personal welfare, that is your social and health care needs, this document will give that power to another person, called your "attorney". Once…
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If some day you are no longer able to look after your own financial affairs, due to such factors as an illness, accident or the onset of dementia, or if for another reason it would be more convenient for…
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Registrations
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If you are the attorney in an EPA and wish to register the document, you must give notice of your intention to register with EP1 PG. You must notify the donor and a minimum of three of the donor's…
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Use this document if you were appointed an attorney under an enduring power of attorney (EPA) in England & Wales and you need to register the EPA because the donor is, or is becoming, incapable of…
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Before registering a lasting power of attorney (LPA), whether property and affairs or personal welfare, use this document to notify any 'named person(s)' in the LPA of your intention to register. All…
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If you are an attorney in a lasting power of attorney (LPA) or the donor, you can use this document to register the LPA with the Office of the Public Guardian. There will be a fee payable to register the…
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Objections
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Use this document if you wish to object to the registration of a lasting power of attorney (LPA) and you are an intended attorney in that LPA or a named person in receipt of form LPA 001 - Notice of…
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This form can be used either to object to the registration of an enduring power of attorney (EPA) or to seek registration if registration has been suspended. It is only suitable for the donor of the EPA…
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If you are the donor in a lasting power of attorney (LPA), whether property and affairs or personal welfare, and you wish to object to your LPA being registered, you should use this form to raise your…
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Use this document to object to the registration of a lasting power of attorney (LPA) if you are a 'named person' listed in the LPA as requiring notification of any proposed registration. A lasting power…
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If you have made an application to the Court of Protection to object to the registration of a lasting power of attorney, you need to send this form to the Office of the Public Guardian informing them of…
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Revocation
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Use this document to revoke a general or ordinary power of attorney that you have previously granted to another. This document is only suitable for revoking a general or ordinary power of attorney. Please…
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Use this document to revoke an enduring power of attorney (EPA) that you have made. You cannot use this document if the EPA has been registered with The Office of the Public Guardian in England &…
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Wills and probate
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This pack contains all the key documentation required for someone who is creating a Will and thinking about how they want their affairs and estate managed, either after their death or in the event that…
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This pack contains all the key documentation required for a couple who are creating Wills and thinking about how they want their affairs and estate managed, either after their deaths or in the event that…
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This pack contains all the key documentation required for a couple who are creating Wills and thinking about how they want their affairs and estate managed, either after their deaths or in the event that…
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