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The most vulnerable in society will be better protected as reforms to simplify and streamline lasting powers of attorney are given Royal Assent.
Acting as an attorney - duties, including registering a lasting power, starting to act, gifting, handling disputes and replacement attorney responsibilities.
You can make decisions on someone’s behalf if they appoint you using a…
As a property and financial affairs attorney, you make (or help the donor…
As a health and welfare attorney, you make (or help the donor make)…
The lasting power of attorney (LPA) must be registered before you can…
Keep a record of: important decisions you make and when, for example…
The Office of the Public Guardian and Court of Protection can check your…
You must tell the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) if: you or the donor…
The lasting power of attorney (LPA) ends when the donor dies. You must…
Share a summary of a lasting power of attorney (LPA) with an organisation, add an LPA summary, keep track of which organisations can view an LPA summary.
Download the forms and guidance to make and register a lasting power of attorney (LPA).
Certification for Good Quality CHP and CHPQA financial incentives.
The key aim of the Offtaker of Last Resort is to encourage competition in the Power Purchase Agreement market.
Government funding for innovation in smart energy systems and technologies
An evaluation of the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) female genital mutilation early intervention model.
This consultation sets out a number of proposals that have been developed to modernise lasting powers of attorney.
Official samples of different versions of registered lasting powers of attorney and an explanation of what makes them valid.
Check a summary of a lasting power of attorney (LPA).
This publication provides for the first time more detail on the NCF and how it delivers cyber operations daily, to protect the UK and its allies from harm.
What to do first if you're acting for someone under a lasting power of attorney.
Certification for good quality combined heat and power (CHP).
This guide summarises the range of community rights opportunities available to people.
Special feature articles on energy issues in the United Kingdom from the quarterly statistical bulletin Energy Trends.
Forms and guidance to register a lasting power of attorney (LPA) made using forms LP PA, LP PW, LPA114 or LPA117.
Official statistics are produced impartially and free from any political influence.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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