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POA and pension credit
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nicnak66
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i am needing to get power of attorney for my mum. She is happy with this. She receives pension credit. Someone in work said it would be free to get (in scotland) as she gets PC. Any advice welcome.
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The cost in Scotland is £81 but a fee exemption MAY apply - see http://www.publicguardian-scotland.gov.uk/meta1/fee-exemption#2 Saving for Christmas 2024 - £1 a day challenge. £325 of £3661
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The fee will be waived for anyone on PC.0
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You would still have solicitors fees to pay for setting up the POA.0
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greyteam1959 said:You would still have solicitors fees to pay for setting up the POA.0
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Keep_pedalling said:greyteam1959 said:You would still have solicitors fees to pay for setting up the POA.0
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You can do it online https://myscottishattorney.co.uk/-1
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The website listed above by sheramber is a legal provider offering to assist with this in Scotland.
The correct website to start with is http://www.publicguardian-scotland.gov.uk/power-of-attorneyIndecision is the key to flexibility0 -
greyteam1959 said:Keep_pedalling said:greyteam1959 said:You would still have solicitors fees to pay for setting up the POA.All shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of things shall be well.
Pedant alert - it's could have, not could of.1
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