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Finances and care of loved one are main issues behind LPA disputes

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The Office of the Public Guardian said it had received 46 reports alleging misconduct between 2019 and 2021.

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SINGAPORE - Disputes over Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) matters have seen family members clash over how the mentally incapacitated person's finances and care arrangements are managed.
The LPA is a legal document which allows an individual to appoint one or more guardians to make decisions on his behalf if he should lose his mental capacity.
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