Paying Family to Provide Care - What Attorneys & Deputies Need to Know

Introduction

3 in 5 people will at some point in their lives provide care for a family member. This can result in financial detriment to the carer.

For many families providing care, they will need to be paid to ensure care is sustained. In some cases, the local authority will pay for a family member to provide care.

In other cases, it may be possible for a deputy or attorney to agree to make these payments, but there are risks of breach of fiduciary duties.

This webinar is aimed at all professionals who advise or act as a deputy or attorney.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• When an attorney or deputy can pay for family care
• When to apply to the court for authority
• When the local authority will fund family care

This webinar was recorded on 12th August 2020