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Why do people plan ahead?

Posted by: Usha Grieve, Posted on: 22 November 2016 - Categories: Attorneys, Future planning, General, Guidance, health and welfare
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We're always interested to understand what motivates people to plan ahead for a time when they can't make decisions for themselves.  In the second in our series of blogs featuring other organisations we work with, Usha Grieve from Compassion in …

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What does a valid LPA, EPA or deputy order look like?

Posted by: Simon Busch, Posted on: 11 November 2016 - Categories: Attorneys, Deputies, EPA, Guidance, LPA
Sample of a valid LPA

At OPG we're always trying to find ways to make it easier for attorneys and deputies to fulfil their role. We know from calls to our contact centre and from user satisfaction surveys, that one of the most common problems …

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Pensions and LPAs

Posted by: Michelle Cracknell, Posted on: 24 October 2016 - Categories: Attorneys, Digital, LPA
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Recent changes in pensions regulations have shifted responsibility from the employer to the individual. So who will make pensions decisions for us if we cannot make them ourselves? This is one of the reasons why OPG thinks everyone should consider …

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