Deputies must comply with new guidance by 1 April 2021
...New guidance for deputies In response to this judgment, it was important that the Public Guardian makes it clear how it will affect deputies, so we have produced new guidance...
...New guidance for deputies In response to this judgment, it was important that the Public Guardian makes it clear how it will affect deputies, so we have produced new guidance...
...discussing new services, major changes or updates in our ways of working and ‘how to’ topics. As this is a new channel, we would love to hear from you on...
...creating and registering an LPA should be quick, accessible and user-friendly for all, with the option of a paper-based route if required. Fit for the future – providing a service...
...or trusted friend. You may also choose to take specialist advice at additional cost. Our online application process gets great user feedback, with a 90%+ approval rating. We’ve found that...
This month Ian Evans, Director at Thurrock Coalition, discusses how partnership working has helped to increase applications of lasting powers of attorney (LPAs). Thurrock Coalition is a user-led organisation that...
...Please refer to chapters 4 and 5 of the Mental Capacity Act Code of Practice for more information and guidance about how the MCA works in practice. If you have...
...(2005) code of practise, as well as keeping up to date with the latest information on the Office of the Public Guardian COVID response page. Medical resources You can still...
...what circumstances. The MCA is supported by a code of practice which provides guidance and information about how the Act works in practice. So why is this important to OPG...
...will need to go back to court and request an addition. When acting as a deputy, you must follow the 5 main principles of the Mental Capacity Act code of...
...blog regularly. You’ll see more from us here in the New Year, but in the meantime we would very much welcome any feedback you might have on our new platform....