tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) 2025-01-31T17:03:27+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/office-of-the-public-guardian-appoints-non-executive-board-chair 2025-01-31T17:03:27+00:00 Office of the Public Guardian appoints non-executive Board Chair Alison Sansome appointed as non-executive Board Chair for the Office of the Public Guardian. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/opg-appoints-veronika-neyer-as-new-non-executive-director 2024-11-27T09:30:07+00:00 OPG appoints Veronika Neyer as new non-executive director Veronika Neyer appointed as non-executive director for the Office of the Public Guardian. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/appointment-of-court-of-protection-general-and-special-visitors 2024-10-22T00:00:00+01:00 Appointment of Court of Protection general and special visitors New general and special visitors supporting work delivered by the Office of the Public Guardian tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/office-of-the-public-guardian-appoints-new-non-executive-director 2024-02-01T17:30:32+00:00 Office of the Public Guardian appoints new non-executive director Greig Early appointed as non-executive director for the Office of the Public Guardian tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/step-forward-to-online-lasting-power-of-attorneys 2023-09-22T14:03:03+01:00 Step forward to online lasting powers of attorney The most vulnerable in society will be better protected as reforms to simplify and streamline lasting powers of attorney are given Royal Assent. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/appointment-of-court-of-protection-general-visitors 2022-12-28T09:46:25+00:00 Appointment of Court of Protection General Visitors Twenty-two new general visitors supporting work delivered by the Office of the Public Guardian. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/amy-holmes-appointed-as-public-guardian 2022-08-16T14:38:38+01:00 Amy Holmes appointed as Public Guardian Amy Holmes has been appointed as the new Public Guardian for England and Wales and Chief Executive of the Office of the Public Guardian. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/penodi-amy-holmes-yn-warcheidwad-cyhoeddus 2022-07-11T14:00:00+01:00 Penodi Amy Holmes yn Warcheidwad Cyhoeddus Mae Amy Holmes wedi cael ei phenodi yn Warcheidwad Cyhoeddus newydd Cymru a Lloegr a Phrif Weithredwr Swyddfa’r Gwarcheidwad Cyhoeddus. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/lasting-power-of-attorney-revamp-to-improve-safety-and-efficiency 2022-05-19T15:36:07+01:00 Lasting Power of Attorney revamp to improve safety and efficiency The process of managing a loved one’s affairs will be strengthened and modernised under major reforms announced by the government today (19 May 2022). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/lasting-power-of-attorney-review-to-improve-efficiency-and-safety 2022-05-19T00:00:00+01:00 Lasting Power of Attorney revamp to improve safety and efficiency The process of managing a loved one’s affairs will be strengthened and modernised under major reforms announced by the government today (19 May 2022). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/lasting-power-of-attorney-service-to-be-made-safer-simpler-and-fit-for-the-future 2021-07-20T10:25:39+01:00 Lasting power of attorney service to be made safer, simpler and fit for the future The process of managing a loved one’s affairs is to be strengthened and modernised under major reforms announced today (Tuesday, 20 July). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-online-service-to-improve-lasting-power-of-attorney 2020-07-17T00:01:01+01:00 New online service to improve Lasting Power of Attorney People managing their loved ones� affairs will find it easier to safeguard their finances and wellbeing after a new online service is launched today (17 July 2020). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/check-if-you-can-apply-for-a-refund-of-deputyship-fees 2019-10-13T22:04:48+01:00 Check if you can apply for a refund of deputyship fees Ministry of Justice scheme will refund anyone who paid too much in deputyship fees tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/deputyship-fee-refunds-scheme-launched 2019-10-04T10:55:00+01:00 Deputyship fee refunds scheme launched All those eligible who need to apply for a partial refund on deputyship fees, can do so from today (4 October 2019). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nick-goodwin-appointed-as-public-guardian 2019-09-04T22:02:18+01:00 Nick Goodwin appointed as Public Guardian The new Public Guardian for England and Wales and Chief Executive of the Office of the Public Guardian has been announced. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-law-to-help-manage-affairs-of-people-who-are-missing 2019-07-03T11:47:00+01:00 New law to help manage affairs of people who are missing The Guardianship (Missing Persons) Act 2017 comes into force in England and Wales on 31 July 2019. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-guide-to-help-consumer-markets-better-support-adults-at-risk 2019-05-21T23:26:13+01:00 New guide to help consumer markets better support adults at risk The guide aims to help staff in financial services and utility companies act more consistently when they see powers of attorney and deputy court orders tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/opg-wins-mind-workplace-wellbeing-award 2019-05-14T20:05:21+01:00 OPG wins Mind workplace wellbeing award The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) is announced as a Gold winner of the 2019 Mind workplace wellbeing index award tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/alan-eccles-to-retire-as-public-guardian 2019-02-08T17:58:24+00:00 Alan Eccles to retire as Public Guardian The Public Guardian for England and Wales and Chief Executive of the Office of the Public Guardian, Alan Eccles, has announced his intention to retire in June 2019. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-form-and-guidance-to-help-you-search-opgs-registers 2019-02-05T00:15:24+00:00 New form and guidance to help you search OPG’s registers The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) has updated its guidance on how to request a search of its registers.