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Does a direct payments user need to appoint a power of attorney?

April 26, 2017appoint PAYMENTS power of attorney user

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Does a direct payments user need to appoint a power of attorney?

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No. However a person with capacity can make an enduring power of attorney that appoints an attorney should they lose their capacity who will then be lawfully able to continue to manage the direct payments or receive direct payments on behalf of the donor. If a person no longer has capacity the …