...have been in place to help professional and public authority deputies understand their responsibilities and what’s expected of them. However, feedback told us that these standards are sometimes difficult to...
...services. In the meantime, we’ve brought together some useful online tools to help you make sure you get your application right first time, avoiding further delays if corrections are required....
...deputy will need to get authority to use the client’s funds to reimburse a third party for work carried out on the client’s behalf. Deputies are expected to apply to...
...of the groups least likely to have a lasting power of attorney (LPA). Nick Goodwin, Public Guardian introduced the event discussing why having an (LPA) in place is important in...
...long as you need to, can help with getting the conversation off to the right start. It can be useful to bring a few key facts, to explain more about...
...information sharing sessions to present these to teams across OPG. This will facilitate discussion to identify improvements we can make in our processes and activities that could benefit our customers....
...on the best way to reform how LPAs are created, and it focuses on areas that are likely to need legislative change to make that happen. We want to make...
...two children. She was a Senior Lecturer in sociology at a University in the West Midlands and retired in 2021. After Shirin became an attorney for her Dad, she decided...
...opportunity for you to meet our new Public Guardian, Nick Goodwin. Hosting our own events on topic-specific areas is one way we’re looking to cover the gap in events we...
...do is appropriate to the situation and for the individual. Mediation fits into that as proportionate action in line with the Human Rights Act 1998. We’re using independent, experienced, and...