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Office of the Public Guardian @OPGGovUK

Official account for the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG). This is not a customer service channel. For queries, please call 0300 456 0300. gov.uk/opg England and Wales Joined December 2014
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Office of the Public Guardian @OPGGovUK

2 days ago

Question of the week: If you haven't you got a lasting power of attorney, why not?

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Office of the Public Guardian @OPGGovUK

3 days ago

Court of Protection: The court that makes decisions on property and financial or health and welfare matters for people who lack mental capacity. Read the full definition and find other words and phrases on our blog: publicguardian.blog.gov.uk/2023/07/27/tac…

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4 days ago

In a recent poll, 68% of you knew that your attorney does not need to live in the UK or be a British citizen. Attorneys also need to: - be 18 or over - have mental capacity to make their own decisions Read more: gov.uk/power-of-attor… #LPA #FuturePlanning 💼💡#OPGspotlight

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Office of the Public Guardian @OPGGovUK

5 days ago

Tackling our terminology: Attorney. The person chosen to act for someone else on an EPA or LPA. The donor will appoint an attorney (or attorneys) to help them make decisions when they’re no longer able to do so. 🗨️ Read the full definition here: publicguardian.blog.gov.uk/2023/07/27/tac…

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Office of the Public Guardian @OPGGovUK

5 days ago

Tackling our terminology: Donor. Someone who has created either an EPA or LPA. They are referred to as ‘donors’ because they have donated certain decision-making powers to someone else. 🗨️ Read the full definition here: publicguardian.blog.gov.uk/2023/07/27/tac…

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Office of the Public Guardian @OPGGovUK

2 weeks ago

Tackling our terminology: Mental Capacity Act. The Mental Capacity Act 2005 is an Act of Parliament applying to England and Wales. 🗨️ Read the full definitions and find other words and phrases on our blog: publicguardian.blog.gov.uk/2022/02/24/tac…

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Office of the Public Guardian @OPGGovUK

2 weeks ago

Tackling our terminology: Mental capacity. ‘Mental Capacity’ is the ability to make a specific decision at a specific time.  🗨️ Read the full definitions and find other words and phrases on our blog: publicguardian.blog.gov.uk/2022/02/24/tac…

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Office of the Public Guardian @OPGGovUK

3 weeks ago

You can start to make a lasting power of attorney (LPA) online. 💻 If you are starting your LPA online, help and guidance is available at each step. Visit ‘Make an LPA’: lastingpowerofattorney.service.gov.uk/home?_ga=2.242… #LPA #FuturePlanning💼💡 #OPGspotlight

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