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Bring photo ID to vote Check what photo ID you'll need to vote in person in the General Election on 4 July.
Detailed practice guidance for professional attorneys and deputies.
Advice to help court-appointed deputies look after adults at risk.
Forms for court-appointed deputies to report actions taken on behalf of their clients in the past year.
Annual report and fees forms and guidance for anyone appointed as a deputy.
Apply to pay less for Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) deputy assessment and supervision fees.
Find out about the Office of the Public Guardian's policy on protecting adults at risk of abuse or neglect.
The Office of the Public Guardian's approach to family care payments, also known as gratuitous care payments.
Research into what the public understands about lasting powers of attorney.
People who lack mental capacity can be helped to express their views by an independent mental capacity advocate service.
How the Mental Capacity Act 2005 affects you if ever you lose mental capacity.
What to do when deciding if someone who lacks capacity should receive a vaccine.
Find out the methods available for paying your deputyship fees.
All those eligible for a partial refund on their power of attorney fees can apply from today (1 February 2018).
Find out about the Office of the Public Guardian's (OPG) role and approach in dealing with adults at risk.
What to do first if you're acting for someone under a lasting power of attorney.
The Office of the Public Guardian's business plan sets out the agency's priorities for 2019 to 2020.
Survey report of employee engagement for all years to present date, showing engagement index result.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Good practice guidance from the Office of the Public Guardian and the Senior Courts Costs Office
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