Protect your Assets and Loved Ones in 2025
Protect your estate and loved ones with a Will and LPAs. Plan for the future today with expert guidance from an SWW member.
From the Desk of the MD – Happy New Year 2025
On behalf of all of us here at the SWW, I’d like to extend a warm welcome to 2025 and wish you the very best for the year ahead.
Back to Basics – The Benefits of Registering an LPA Straight Away
Before a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) can be used, it must be registered with the Office of Public Guardian (OPG).
Back to Basics – How should a Certificate Provider Assess Capacity?
In this article, we take a more in-depth look into one of the certificate provider's roles, assessing the donor's mental capacity.
Back to Basics – The Role of an LPA Certificate Provider
Learn about the vital role of a Certificate Provider in ensuring the validity of a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) and who can act as one.
Back to Basics – Understanding Replacement Attorneys
Discover the role of replacement attorneys in an LPA, when they step in, and how they ensure your wishes are upheld.
Back to Basics – Revoking a Lasting Power of Attorney
A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a legal document that allows a person (called the donor) to appoint someone they know and trust (called the attorney) to make decisions on their behalf should they become unable to do so in the future. However, there may be occasions when the LPA needs to be changed...
Back to Basics – Health and Welfare LPAs and Advance Decisions
Learn how advanced decisions and a health and welfare LPA work together to ensure your healthcare wishes are respected.
Back to Basics – Advance Decisions
This article takes a back to basics look at Advance Decisions, including what they can and can't be used for.
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