Author: stuart_hadland

https://www.moneyandmentalhealth.org/thirdpartyaccess/ A little help from my friends  

In the Property and Affairs Report fraud and vulnerability; news from the OPG, and deputyship and legal incapacitation; https://www.mentalcapacitylawandpolicy.org.uk/39-essex-chambers-july-mental-capacity-report/

The OPG are looking for an experienced adult social worker to come to OPG on a 12 month secondment to act as a senior safeguarding…

The Court of Protection Application fee reduces to £365 from £385 on 22/07/19. Appeal fee reduces to £230 and Hearing Fee £485 Link to Statutory…

https://demos.co.uk/project/protected-by-design-new-fraud-protections-for-people-at-risk/

COP – appointee data sheet Dear APAD Member We are requesting that all member authorities complete the above Data Sheet regarding numbers of cases/staff etc…

This week we say goodbye and thank you to Alan Eccles as he retires as the Public Guardian and Chief Executive of the Office of…

https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCOP/2019/22.html This is a good summary of the Judgement from Mental Capacity Law and Policy:- https://www.mentalcapacitylawandpolicy.org.uk/personal-welfare-deputies-to-appoint-or-not/  

https://publicguardian.blog.gov.uk/2019/06/18/how-we-do-investigations-at-opg/  

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/office-of-the-public-guardian-business-plan-2019-to-2020