• An increase in the LPA/EPA Application to Register fee from £120 to £130.
• The introduction of a new 'Repeat Application Fee' of £65 each time an LPA is resubmitted to the OPG within 3 months of the invalid application being sent back to the applicant.
• The cessation of the production of LPA office copies by the OPG, except in extreme and limited circumstances, and for a fee of £35.
• The removal of the Application to search the Registers fee.
• The replacement of Type 1, 2A and 2 supervision fees with a flat fee of £320.
• The introduction of an administration fee of £35 (to which exemptions will be available) for those requiring the minimal level of supervision.
• The rise of the maximum threshold of capital for those cases qualifying for minimal supervision from £16,000 to £21,000 over a period of 4 years.
• The introduction of a new Fee Remissions policy of 50% for those who have a gross income of up to £12,000.
• The renaming of a number of OPG Fees in order to make it clearer what they cover.

The Government's Response is available to view on the Ministry of Justice Website via the below link:

http://www.justice.gov.uk/consultations/consultation-CP16-10.htm