Post Budget Analysis and Response
What you need to know! It was anticipated the March Budget would be further delayed following the departure of Sajid Javid, however the new Chancellor, Rishi Sunak has confirmed the budget will go ahead as planned on Wednesday 11th March. In response to this, we will be running a free webinar to cover as much […]
Are Middle Names Required In An LPA Form?
It’s important to ensure the utmost of care is taken when creating a Lasting Power of Attorney document as having an application rejected will at best incur additional costs and time. If the donor decides to wait to have their LPA registered, a rejection could result in it being rendered completely useless if they now […]
Deputies Need Court Approval To Start CoP Litigation
As reported in the Law Gazette, last week the Court of Protection (CoP) ruled on guidance to those acting as deputies on behalf of incapacitated clients, informing them they should seek permission before beginning litigation. The ruling came after the CoP heard three cases where proceedings had been issued, and costs incurred without the client […]