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Joint Accounts and Loss of Capacity – Why “We’ll Be Fine” Isn’t Always True
Many couples think a joint account means smooth sailing if one loses capacity — but banks can freeze accounts, even for essentials, without a registered LPA. Learn why this happens, how banks find out, and why avoiding a Deputyship Order is key. Toucan Law makes setting up a Lasting Power of Attorney simple, affordable, and stress-free so your finances and loved ones stay protected.
Kylie Cox
6 days ago4 min read


Unlocking Inheritance Tax Business Relief: Expert Guide for UK Business Owners
Inheritance Tax changes are coming in 2026. Learn how to protect your business and legacy with expert planning advice.
Kylie Cox
Apr 15 min read


Lasting Power of Attorney: Why You Need One Before It’s Too Late
An LPA lets those you trust make decisions if you can’t. Don’t wait—secure your future with Toucan Law. Call today!
Kylie Cox
Mar 193 min read


What is a Living Will?
A Living Will gives control over medical treatment if you're unable to communicate. Learn its benefits, downsides, and how it works with LPA
Kylie Cox
Oct 20, 20244 min read


Common Misconceptions About Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA)
A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) ensures trusted individuals manage your affairs if you lose capacity. Plan ahead for peace of mind
Kylie Cox
Oct 1, 20242 min read


Estate Planning for Business Owners: Securing the Future of Your Business and Family
Estate planning is essential for business owners to ensure continuity, protect assets, & minimise taxes. Learn how to protect your business
Kylie Cox
Sep 18, 20243 min read


The Importance of Protecting Your Children Through Your Will
Secure your children's future by appointing guardians and trustees in your Will. Learn the key steps to protect their inheritance.
Kylie Cox
Sep 10, 20247 min read


The "Great Wealth Transfer" - Why You Need to Have "The Money Talk" with Your Parents
Talking about money with your parents can be uncomfortable, but it's a conversation that’s essential for ensuring financial security.
Kylie Cox
Jul 2, 20244 min read


Understanding Lasting Powers of Attorney
It is equally as important to consider Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA) as a crucial part of estate planning.
Kylie Cox
Oct 23, 20234 min read


Empowering Your Future: The Importance of Making a Lasting Power of Attorney
Creating a Lasting Power of Attorney is a powerful and responsible decision that empowers you to take control of your future
Kylie Cox
Jul 28, 20233 min read


What happens if I can't manage my own affairs?
A Lasting Power of Attorney is a legal document that allows you to appoint one or more people you trust to manage your affairs.
Kylie Cox
Jul 26, 20226 min read


Planning your Retirement and thinking about Estate Planning? – 5 Things you should consider
Estate planning is a generic term often used to describe the process of organising your affairs so that things can be properly handled...
Kylie Cox
Jun 30, 20224 min read


What happens if I become unable to make decisions for myself?
It is completely understandable that most people do not want to think about what would happen to them should they ever fall ill or be...
Kylie Cox
Feb 16, 20225 min read
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