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Keeping to the rules when borrowing from a trustee

Funding is key to any charity meeting its charitable objects. As part of raising funds, borrowing will inevitably be one of the options for a charity to consider where other… Read more →

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Part 1- The Resurgence of the Benevolent Society

The Covid-19 pandemic has sparked a tremendous amount of interest in employee benevolent societies or hardship funds. Sometimes described as one of the charitable sector’s best kept secrets these occupational… Read more →

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Duties of Attorneys under a Lasting Power of Attorney (‘LPA’) for Financial Affairs

1. When does an Attorney’s authority begin? An LPA cannot be used until it has been registered with the Office of the Public Guardian (‘OPG’).  If the LPA contains a… Read more →

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Caring for elderly family members: out of pocket, out of mind?

Victoria Mahon de Palacios, Senior Associate in the Private Client team at Wedlake Bell, and a specialist in Court of Protection and elderly client work, discusses the recent case Re… Read more →

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Wealth Management Update

Victoria Mahon de Palacios, a senior associate in the Private Client Team, summarises recent developments in the wealth management industry, including the upcoming changes to the taxation of non-domiciliaries and… Read more →