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Form COP1A: Apply to make decisions on someone's behalf (property and finance)

Describe the property and finance decisions you need to make for someone when applying for a Court of Protection order.

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Published
1 July 2015
Last updated
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How to apply to make property and finance decisions on someone鈥檚 behalf (including Child Trust Funds)

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Apply to be a property and financial affairs deputy

Apply to do things like pay the person鈥檚 bills, manage their child鈥檚 trust fund or organise their pension.

Where to send your forms

You can apply to be a deputy and upload your forms online.

Alternatively, you can send the forms, including 2 copies of the application form (COP1), to the Court of Protection with a cheque for the application fee.

Court of Protection
PO Box 70185
First Avenue House
42-49 High Holborn
London
WC1A 9JA

Updates to this page

Published 1 July 2015
Last updated 10 January 2025 show all updates

  1. Added Welsh guidance HTML

  2. Added a new guidance HTML in English

  3. Signature box can accept typed name.

  4. Added translation

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