FEE CHANGES AT THE OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC GUARDIAN
MARCH 8TH 2011 | 02:12 TAGS:
The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) is the administrative office of the Public Guardian which role is designed to ensure that those entrusted with decision making authority on behalf of those incapable of making decisions for themselves do so appropriately without abuse and in accordance with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA 2005).
The fee structure is up for review and views are invited on the proposals contained in their Consultation Paper published on 28 February 2011. The consultation period is apparently due to end on 21 May 2011 and the initial date for the coming into effect of the changes (1 April 2011) has therefore been set back to 1 July 2011.
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