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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…
Authorise someone to deal with HMRC for you - how to appoint an agent, friend, relative or voluntary organisation
Find out the different ways you can get client authorisation including the digital handshake, Online Agent Authorisation service, paper forms and through your client's business tax account.
Register as a ‘trusted helper’ to manage tax online for a friend or relative, or call HMRC for someone else
You can allow another person or an organisation to help manage your account or act on your behalf.
How to use paper forms to set up agent authorisations to deal with HMRC.
Find out what the PAYE for Agents online service is for, what you can do in the service and how to do it.
How to account for VAT if you make supplies to your customers, and you pay certain costs that you pass on when you invoice them.
Find out how you can hire a person or business to deal with customs for you.
How to register and update your personal, business and land details on the Rural Payments service.
Complete this form if you're an applicant applying to register a biodiversity gain site or record allocation of off-site gains.
Find out what the Self Assessment for Agents online service is for, what you can do in the service and how to do it.
Find out about the types of fundraising donations that charities and community amateur sports clubs (CASCs) can and cannot claim Gift Aid on.
How to apply to the Court of Protection to make a will for someone who is not able to make one themselves, what forms to use, how much it costs and how the court decides
Find out what you must show on P11D and P11D(b) to declare your company's expenses, benefits and Class 1A National Insurance contributions.
Find out how to use the Online Agent Authorisation to get client authorisation for HMRC online services for agents.
Acting as an attorney - duties, including finding an enduring power of attorney, registering an EPA, starting to act, making gifts and stopping being an attorney
Find out what to do and how much it costs to record allocation of off-site biodiversity gains to a development.
You can manage your business rates yourself. You do not have to use an agent or ask someone to help you.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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