For those left behind – the story of a missing person
...will be expected to act in the best interest of the person. To apply for guardianship, the person must have been missing for at least 90 days. Applications for guardianships...
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Acting as a deputy for a loved one
...on this role. All these professionals will make a charge to the donor for their services. Stepping down in your role is permanent, so if you’re unable to act for...
To give or not to give? OPG launches new guidance on gifting
...complicated than that. We’ve just published our guide to gift-giving for deputies and attorneys and, while it might not quite be the gift they were waiting for all year, we...
Why are Lasting Powers of Attorney important for carers?
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Giles Meyers, Posted on:
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Attorneys, Carers, Future planning, General, Guidance, health and welfare, LPA
...for when it comes to their treatment and care, gives access to the person’s finances to pay for equipment, adaptations and formal support; as well as helping to safeguard against...
What happens when I can't make decisions for myself?
...a simple and legally robust way of giving someone you trust power to make decisions for you – temporarily or for a longer time.” You can download a copy of...
Making OPG fit for the future – our 2019 to 2020 business plan
...deliver the best service for our users today, we need to be ready for the future, making sure we continue to keep safeguarding at the heart of everything we do....
Powers of Attorney Bill receives Royal Assent
...modernised service will make the LPA process safer, simpler and fit for the future. Achieving Royal Assent is an exciting step forward in our aim to increase and improve accessibility...
Top tips on starting difficult conversations about LPAs
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rebeccaparker1, Posted on:
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Future planning, Guidance, lasting power of attorney, LPA
...the person chosen to act for the donor on an LPA. Find more definitions in our tackling terminology blog. We spoke to Age UK and Dementia UK for their advice...
Instructions and preferences now visible with ‘Use an LPA’ and ‘View an LPA’
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kerstifourcin, Posted on:
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Attorneys, Deputies, General, Guidance, lasting power of attorney, LPA
...and attorneys will see a scanned image of instructions and preferences. They can check the detail before giving a secure access code to an organisation, for example a bank or...
Get it right the first time - hints and tips to help you complete your LPA application
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Laura Crouch, Posted on:
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Categories:
Future planning, Guidance, lasting power of attorney, LPA, Mental Capacity Act
...common error we see is in appointment types – for example, appointing joint and several attorneys, then instructing them all to make decisions. You need to appoint joint for some,...