Taking OPG into the future: A summary of our 2018 stakeholder events

...Our main theme for the events was to look to the future and to share our plans for the next 6 years. Today, we have over 3.5 million powers of...
...Our main theme for the events was to look to the future and to share our plans for the next 6 years. Today, we have over 3.5 million powers of...
...making a start and who to involve Completing forms Includes signing forms in order Using your LPA Includes reference numbers, activation keys and access codes Reporting and making changes to...
...Making decisions If you have to make a decision but want to talk to the person first, think about how urgent it is and whether it could be delayed. If...
...make a gift is yours if the person lacks capacity. You can find more information on how to assess capacity, or how best to involve them in the decision-making process,...
...with others to act as a deputy, you’ll need to look into how you want to act. There’s the option to act jointly or joint and several. Joint only deputies...
...way to being the best deputy you can be. Getting started as a deputy. Once you’ve been appointed, you’ll need to complete a New Deputy report to allow us to...
...means we can introduce measures to better protect against fraud and abuse, including allowing OPG to check the identity of those involved in the LPA. While the new modernised service...
...matter how generous the person was, you can’t give gifts on their behalf to total strangers: they must go to people or to a charity the person would normally have...
...you want to include in your LPA to ensure it is lawful and refer to our guidance for assistance. When we see what we believe to be an unlawful instruction,...
...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...