...no longer a need for people to send in a death certificate unless we specifically ask for it. The Life Event Verification System is used across government and is a...
...they need in a format they want. Our stakeholder survey in June revealed that a combination of channels was the ideal way to access information, with many asking for simplified...
...health and finance. We also help people plan ahead for someone to make certain important decisions for them, should they become unable to do so because they lack mental capacity....
...of attorney (LPA/ EPA) or deputyship order can be reported online using our digital form . This improved service is designed to make reporting simpler, quicker and more accessible; while helping us gather everything we need to decide how...
...until now, users have found it difficult to find the pages they are looking for. We’ve often had to host Welsh documents on English-language pages, and not everything has been...
...for over 5 years. I wasn’t born with the hearing impairment, it was a result of suffering from meningitis when I was at university studying law. So, there I was,...
...making a start and who to involve Payments and fees Includes cheques and applying for remissions and exemptions Using your LPA Includes reference numbers, activation keys and access codes Reporting...
...Macclesfield, has worked as an audiologist in the NHS for 34 years. Whilst researching LPAs for her mother, Zoe learned that LPAs can be set up at any time and...
...behalf of someone who has lost capacity to make them for themselves. A court appointed deputy can be anyone aged 18 or above, and is usually someone who is a...
...how. You can continue doing things yourself as you normally would. Your right to do so is protected. For instance, you might have to go into hospital and want a...
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