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Find out about the long-term effects some people can have after having COVID-19.
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…
What to do if your land is affected by extreme weather, such as flooding, extreme heat or drought.
How to use a crossover randomised controlled trial to evaluate your digital health product.
Find out about the rules you must follow for spending, borrowing from, or transferring your charity’s permanent endowment.
How to make a lasting power of attorney (LPA): starting an application online, choosing an attorney, certifying a copy, changing an LPA.
How to use a before-and-after study to evaluate your digital health product.
What qualifies as ordinary commuting and private travel for tax purposes.
Substances that are classed as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and when you're allowed to use them.
Immediate and long term health effects of explosions and exposure to chemicals that occur during an explosion or fire.
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