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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
David Lynch

Plans to modernise creation of lasting powers of attorney clear Commons

PA Media

Moves that will simplify the process that allows someone to choose people they trust to manage their own affairs if they become unable to do so have cleared the Commons.

MPs gave an unopposed third reading to the Powers of Attorney Bill, which would modernise and simplify the creation and registration of lasting powers of attorney.

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