How we do investigations at OPG
...news. To help explain how and when we do investigations, I need to briefly explain the legal framework we follow. Our ability to investigate concerns about lasting/enduring powers of attorney...
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Planning for the future – meeting the needs of our ageing population
...to speak for you when you can’t speak for yourself. Everyone at our event agreed that we need to find ways to reach out to all areas of society so...
Start with Discovery: Digital Deputy Reporting
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David Thomas, Posted on:
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Deputies, deputy, Digital, OPG Team, Public Authorities
...explore potential options which may better serve our users’ needs. We hope to develop prototypes and gain feedback from a range of users on whether our proposed approach does this...
The latest on our deputy online reporting service
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Elizabeth Feenan, Posted on:
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Deputies, deputy, Digital, Mental Capacity Act, Public Authorities, Supervision
...made changes to the design of the lay reporting service. Because we use customer feedback to make changes to our services we’re constantly improving, making it even simpler for deputies...
Powers of Attorney Bill receives Royal Assent
...still got a long way to go. The next legislative stage will be to develop secondary legislation to amend the regulations which govern LPAs and the process OPG uses to...
Refreshed deputy standards
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Jill Twigger, Posted on:
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Attorneys, Deputies, deputy, Guidance, Public Authorities, Solicitors
...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...
Managing LPA registration delays – an update from OPG
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OPG Communications Team, Posted on:
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Attorneys, Covid-19, Future planning, lasting power of attorney, LPA
...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....
Deputies must comply with new guidance by 1 April 2021
...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...
We want to hear from you on modernising LPAs
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Laura Crouch, Posted on:
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Attorneys, Digital, Future planning, lasting power of attorney, LPA
...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...
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
...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...