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Power of attorney fee refund scheme launched
All those eligible for a partial refund on their power of attorney fees can apply from today (1 February 2018).
Office of the
Public Guardian
OPG updates legal guidance on giving gifts
The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) has updated its legal guidance for professional deputies and attorneys on the rules about giving gifts.
Lasting powers of attorney: a powerful tool and an important choice
A lasting power of attorney (LPA) allows someone to choose who they trust to manage their affairs if they lose mental capacity.
Office of the Public Guardian annual report and accounts: 2016 to 2017
This report and accounts shows who paid for the Office of the Public Guardian and how it spent those funds.
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Panel deputies: list of court-approved professionals
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- Guidance
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OPG InTouch newsletters
- updated
- Collection
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OPG InTouch newsletter: Spring 2018
- published
- Guidance
What we do
The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) protects people in England and Wales who may not have the mental capacity to make certain decisions for themselves, such as about their health and finance.
OPG is an executive agency, sponsored by the Ministry of Justice.
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Alan Eccles CBE
Public Guardian and Chief Executive
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PO Box 16185
Birmingham
B2 2WH
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9am to 5pm
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