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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Zoe Wood

Camelot refused to help me save my sick uncle’s funeral plan

National lottery sign outside a newsagent in north London
National lottery operator Camelot provided far from winning service. Photograph: Yui Mok/PA

My widowed uncle is receiving palliative care for brain cancer and is no longer able to handle his affairs.

His daughter had power of attorney (POA) but she died of cancer last year, and the rapid decline in his health left no time for me to become the replacement guardian.

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