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Law Society publishes press release on proposed changes to LPA

Published on: 09 September 2021
Published by LNB News

LNB News 09/09/2021

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Issue Date: 09 September 2021

Published Date: 09 September 2021

Jurisdiction(s): England and Wales

Article summary

The Law Society has issued a press release stating that the proposed changes to lasting power of attorney (LPA) risks undermining vital safeguards for some of the most vulnerable people. The Law Society commented that the current safeguards in place could be put at a risk as a result of the ‘vaguely worded consultation’ by the Ministry of Justice, ‘Modernising Lasting Powers of Attorney.’

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