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The OPG are introducing new and improved deputy report forms from 01 March 2016. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-deputy-report-forms-to-improve-safeguards-for-at-risk-adults Link to the News Story on the OPG website https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/deputy-annual-report-accounting-for-your-actions…

The AGM will take place on 4th May 2016 at Holiday Inn, Birmingham City Centre. Further details to follow. If anyone has any good ideas…

If anyone has any issues they would like raised at the next OPG Quaterly meeting by APAD, please can they email Martyn Harris martyn.harris@nottscc.gov.uk by the…

Updated guidance from British Bankers' Association for people wanting to manage a bank account for someone else. https://www.bba.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/BBA_Guidance_for_Consumers_booklet.pdf

Updated guidance from British Bankers' Association for people wanting to manage a bank account for someone else. https://www.bba.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/BBA_Guidance_for_Consumers_booklet.pdf

“Following dialogue with the Court, it has been agreed that COP4s do not need to be submitted with Property & Affairs applications for the time…

The MOJ have promised that we will have updated Renumeration of Public Authority Deputies by 1st April. They will be published here as soon as…

The Court have advised of the process to follow when P has recovered/regained capacity which is to complete and send:- COP9 requesting discharge due to…

There is a new New Public Guardian practice note  regarding Local authority deputyship responsibilities. https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/492277/Local_authority_deputyship_responsibilities.pdf

Savers have a new level of FSCS protection from 1 January. The limit for deposits is now £75,000. The new limit replaces the previous £85,000…