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Free online webinar for financial services staff - Role of the Public Guardian in Scotland and the financial provisions of the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000

Mar 18, 2024

The Office of Public Guardian in Scotland will be hosting a free online webinar on 8 May 2024 from 10.30am – 11.30am for staff working in the financial sector.

Who should attend?

Staff working in any of the following services may find the webinar useful: banking, pensions, investments, insurance, finance, Department of Work and Pensions, Social Security Scotland etc.

The webinar will focus on the following topics:

  1. The role of the Public Guardian in Scotland
  2. Continuing powers of attorney
  3. Certificates of registration and verification checks
  4. Jurisdiction differences
  5. Certificates of appointment issued for access to funds and court order appointments
  6. Investigation remit

Please complete the registration form as we will use your details to email the webinar link to you. Registration closes 7 May 2024 at 12 noon.

If you require any further information about the webinar, please contact akerr@scotcourts.gov.uk