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Help someone make decisions if they appoint you or if they lack mental capacity - includes using a power of attorney, becoming a deputy and getting a one-off Court of Protection ruling
Someone can choose you to make and carry out certain decisions on their…
As someone’s attorney or deputy you must: give them all the help they need…
A person may not have mental capacity because of a problem with the way…
This note is part of the statutory guidance under s215 of the HRA 2008 (from 1 April 2024)
How we review the information landlords are required to send to us
You can be fined if your dog is out of control in public - find out about Dog Control Orders, banned dogs, dog fouling and reporting a dangerous dog
How we carry out inspections of landlords
How to work out splitting up money, property and possessions when you divorce or dissolve a civil partnership - including mediation.
How we engage with landlords, and what further action we may take
When applying to register a trade mark, you must use the classification system to specify the goods and/or services you'll be using it on.
What to do if you need to get child maintenance and one of the parents lives abroad.
Information for voluntary and community sector organisations (VCS) looking to responsibly make matches between sponsors and guests as part of the Homes for Ukraine scheme.
Understand victim classification, the protocols around making contact, keeping victims informed, storing data and restorative justice.
An explanation of what happens to those judged inadequate on the Early Years Register and those not meeting registration requirements on the Childcare Register.
Use these general provisions to help you determine the origin of your products.
Explains how victims of persistent antisocial behaviour have the right to request a case review where a local threshold is met.
How to become and act as a Court of Protection deputy - eligibility, responsibilities, how to apply, fees, supervision and when your deputyship ends.
A case study of Dutch neobank Bunq and ML Ops start-up Deeploy
When and how to request reconsideration of a Parole Board decision to release a prisoner.
Information about the benefits of civil mediation and how to find a mediator.
Guidance on the National Policy Statements Review process.
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