Guide to Lasting Power of Attorney

GIVING SOMEONE YOU TRUST THE AUTHORITY TO HELP YOU MAKE DECISIONS

As someone becomes more unwell, they’re likely to find it more difficult to manage money and financial affairs, and may become too unwell to make decisions about health and care. A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a legal document in which someone (the donor) gives another person (the attorney) the right to help them make decisions, or take decisions on their behalf.

Read our guide to find out more.