A power of attorney is one of the most important legal documents you can put in place - yet, while setting it up, UK institutions so often get it wrong. 

Our investigation takes a look at the devastating consequences for families when this happens, and reveals why the UK’s system for the safeguard is in desperate need of modernisation.

Find out more about how to start the process of putting in place a power of attorney here.

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