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   What is a lasting power of attorney (LPA)?

   • A lasting power of attorney (LPA) is a legal document that lets you (the ‘donor’) appoint one or more people (known as ‘attorneys’) to help you make decisions or to make decisions on your behalf.

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   What is an LPA & how does it work?

   • An LPA is an agreement between a donor and attorney (s) and is registered by the OPG on the understanding that the attorney is somebody that the donor trusts. This includes the understanding that, before creating and sending the LPA, the donor has spoken to the attorney about how and when they should act.

   Use a lasting power of attorney – your questions answered

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   What can I do with my LPA?

   • Use this LPA to give an attorney the power to make decisions about things like: It can only be used when you’re unable to make your own decisions. Use this LPA to give an attorney the power to make decisions about money and property for you, for example: It can be used as soon as it’s registered, with your permission.

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   Who can use the LPA service?

   • Both attorneys and donors can use this service as they both receive an LPA reference number and activation key in their registration letters. Any organisation can access the summary of the LPA once they have been provided with a secure access code from the user. The don’t need to register to use the service.

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   How does the use a lasting power of attorney service work?

   • Customers whose LPAs are registered by the OPG (this is the last thing we do before returning it to you) on or after the 17 July 2020 will receive an LPA reference number and activation key in their registration letter. Both attorneys and donors on the LPA will receive these details.

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   Who can access the summary of the LPA?

   • Any organisation can access the summary of the LPA once they have been provided with a secure access code from the user. The don’t need to register to use the service. So long as they have the donor’s name and the access code, they will be able to view the summary of the LPA and see if the LPA is valid.

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2. www.gov.uk › lasting-power-attorney-dutiesLasting power of attorney: acting as an attorney - GOV.UK

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   Overview. You can make decisions on someone’s behalf if they appoint you using a lasting power of attorney (LPA). You can contact GOV.UK to request this guide in another format, for example...

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   Sep 9, 2020 · How does the Use a lasting power of attorney service work? Customers whose LPAs are registered by the OPG (this is the last thing we do before returning it to you) on or after the 17 July...

4. www.gov.uk › power-of-attorneyMake, register or end a lasting power of attorney - GOV.UK

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   A lasting power of attorney (LPA) is a legal document that lets you (the ‘donor’) appoint one or more people (known as ‘attorneys’) to help you make decisions or to make decisions on your...

   • You can choose one or more people to be your attorney. If you appoint more than one, you must decide whether they’ll make decisions separately or t...
   • You can make a lasting power of attorney (LPA) online or using paper forms. Either way, you need to get other people to sign the forms, including t...
   • When you’ve made your lasting power of attorney (LPA), you need to register it with the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG). It takes up to 20 week...
   • You can confirm that a copy of your lasting power of attorney (LPA) is genuine by ‘certifying’ it if you’re still able to make your own decisions....
   • You (if you still have mental capacity) or one of your attorneys must tell the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) if: you or an attorney change na...
   • You can ask the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) to remove an attorney if your lasting power of attorney (LPA) is registered and you still have...
   • You can end your lasting power of attorney (LPA) yourself - if you have mental capacity to make that decision. You need to send the Office of the P...

5. www.which.co.uk › money › wills-and-probateHow to set up power of attorney - Which?

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   Feb 23, 2024 · In England and Wales, a lasting power of attorney (LPA) can cover property and financial affairs (whether or not the donor has mental capacity), as well as health and personal welfare (effective only when the donor is unable to make decisions).

6. www.pensiontimes.co.uk › managing-your-financesI have lasting power of attorney: Now what? | Pension Times

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   The duties of a lasting power of attorney confer a legal authority to act in the donor’s best interests. Different types of LPA can be activated at different times depending on the donor’s mental capacity. The government’s new online service makes authenticating an LPA quicker and easier.

7. publicguardian.blog.gov.uk › 2024/02/13 › yourYour questions answered: attorneys, witnesses and certificate ...

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   Feb 13, 2024 · We receive thousands of phone calls each week from people looking for help and information on the lasting power of attorney (LPA) process. This blog series answers your questions by breaking down...

8. advisingfamilies.org › uk › information-portalWhat is a lasting power of attorney (LPA)? - UK

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   A lasting power of attorney (LPA) is a legal document that allows you to nominate someone you trust to make decisions on your behalf if you are unable to do so yourself. The legal term for this is ‘losing capacity’.