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OPG issues guidance for supporting customers who cannot make decisions themselves

17/12/2025

 
Guidance intended to help policy makers in financial services and utility companies provide straightforward and consistent information for staff
The Office of the Public Guardian has issued guidance aimed at policy makers in regulated markets to help their staff better deal with customers who cannot make their own decision. The guidance has been written by the OPG in partnership with the UK Regulators Network, Ofcom, Ofwat and the Financial Conduct Authority.

Read more and download the guidance on the OPG website.

The Court of Protection (Amendment) Rules 2025 (SI 2025 No. 866)

16/7/2025

 
Changes to contempt of court procedures, amending the 2017 rules, come into force on 1st October.

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Fixed costs and remuneration of professional deputies: OPG issues new guidance

20/6/2025

 
The OPG has released new guidance on a number of issues related to fixed costs that may be charged by professional and public authority deputies in line with Practice Direction 19B.

The guidance sets out some general principles regarding fixed costs and remuneration, and how professional and public authority deputies should apply the schedule of fixed costs and remuneration set out in PD19B. It also provides guidance on a number of issues related to the specific interpretation of certain categories of fixed costs. 

You can read it in full on the OPG website.

VX v KX & Ors [2024] EWCOP 78 (T2)

28/2/2025

 
Application to revoke powers of attorney in place for SX

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Changes to Court of Protection fees from April 2025

28/2/2025

 
MoJ publishes proposed new fees awaiting Parliamentary approval

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