Our very own Paula Tedder was a guest speaker on Radio Oxford over the weekend (24/11/19), discussing the topic of lasting power of attorney (LPA). Below, we have outlined Paula’s 5 key information points everyone should know when it comes to LPAs. Get in touch Here at Spratt Endicott, our solicitors are dedicated to providing […]
Read moreIt has been reported that the Government carried out almost 50% more investigations into abuse complaints regarding Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA) in 2018. The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) had to investigate 5245 claims that attorneys had abused their position in managing the donor’s finances. An example of this was a case recently […]
Read moreA recent Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners’ report has given the results of a survey by KPMG. They have found an increase by a factor of 5 in fraud committed against elderly relatives. Apparently £1.7 million has been stolen by younger relatives from the elderly donors of Powers of Attorney. It seems that the […]
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