By making a property and affairs LPA, you can appoint a trusted person (known as your attorney) to make decisions about:

• Buying or selling property
• Opening, closing or operating any bank, building society or other account
• Giving access to your financial information
• Claiming, receiving and using (on your behalf) all benefits, pensions, allowances and rebates
• Receiving any income, inheritance or other entitlement on your behalf
• Dealing with your tax affairs
• Paying your mortgage, rent and household expenses
• Insuring, maintaining and repairing your property
• Investing your savings
• Paying for private medical care and residential care or nursing home fees