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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…
Find out about the rules you must follow for spending, borrowing from, or transferring your charity’s permanent endowment.
Adapt your technology operations, finance models and cost optimisation techniques to get the most out of the public cloud.
Free and impartial help with money and pensions.
How to issue a winding up petition - forms and fees to wind up a company to recover any money you're owed.
The controls that apply if you transport waste out of or into England.
Considerable savings can be made by adopting simple cost-effective techniques for minimising industrial waste during the production processes.
Find out what sector of businesses are covered by the Money Laundering Regulations, and which premises you'll need to register.
Find out how and when to report suspicious activity to the National Crime Agency or HMRC.
How to prioritise and reduce your debts, and where to get free debt advice
The WAO is the public money watchdog in Wales and ensures that public bodies spend money wisely.
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) - retailer and wholesaler responsibilities, waste collection and compliance schemes.
This series brings together all documents relating to Waste and recycling statistics.
Types of ISA available, the tax-free ISA allowance, withdrawing money and transferring ISAs
How to deal with waste, including hazardous waste, and prevent pollution.
How to carry out checks on your business and customers, and what records you must keep to prevent money laundering.
What to do if you receive a county court judgment (CCJ) - how to get it set aside or change what you pay, what happens if you do not pay, how to search the register. Includes information from the withdrawn...
Centrally approved spending for property, advertising, consultancy, technology and recruitment.
Use a mediation service, send a statutory demand, go to court or make someone bankrupt if a person or business owes you money
Contact HM Revenue and Customs if you cannot pay your tax bill - get more time to pay or pay in instalments.
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