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. A weekly update on current processing times is provided to keep you informed of waiting times. EPOAR, , incorporating a completed certificate of capacity (known as schedule 1). The following guidance will help, is required. Nothing should be entered in the header area as our software inserts the unique PG reference, should be entered in the footer area as our software inserts wording about certifying the document and page numbers. No page numbers should be inserted on the template before submission. The signed
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established in April 2001 following the passing of the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act. We, of staff. Our operational budget for 2025-2026 is £4,645,000. This total figure incorporates both, , postage, printing, etc.) Our mission statement We are an evolving, customer centred and inclusive organisation committed to protecting and safeguarding the property and finances belonging to incapable, with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 was enacted. Since then we have learned, evolved and built up
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first and final accounts continue to be fully reviewed however all other interim accounts fall under the scheme criteria. A summary and declaration form will be required for all interim accounts due at the end of the account period. The summary includes general information about the case, We launched the professional guardianship scheme in May 2017. This introduced a random sampling, have joined and are enjoying the benefits which include a faster processing time meaning quicker
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ASP Investigation Function
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Following a review and based on its performance, we are pleased to announce that, effective from 1st April, the Marsh scheme for Bonds of Caution premium costs will be reducing considerably for both Lay and Professional Guardians. To further assist Professional Guardians obtain these improved terms, we have also negotiated increased acceptance levels for Professional Indemnity Limits for solicitor firms’ Professional Guardians.
For more information or to place Bonds of Caution, please
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Following a review and based on its performance, we are pleased to announce that, effective from 1st April, the Marsh scheme for Bonds of Caution premium costs will be reducing considerably for both Lay and Professional Guardians. To further assist Professional Guardians obtain these improved terms, we have also negotiated increased acceptance levels for Professional Indemnity Limits for solicitor firms’ Professional Guardians.
For more information or to place Bonds of Caution, please
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We are experiencing an issue with our IT systems and are unable to access emails or our internal IT system therefore the office is currently closed. We are working with our system provider to resolve this.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause
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The Office of the Public Guardian is still closed due to a technical issue with our IT systems. We are unable to access emails or our internal IT system and we are working with our system provider to resolve this.
We will provide a further update at 12pm, we apologise for any inconvenience this may cause
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Legal Aid Board for further information. Back to top Guardianship or intervention order Q. What's, for endorsement. The Register of international measures provides further information. If you need more, stated (Bare, Liferent, Discretionary etc. including Personal Injury Trusts) That more than one, contact those financial institutions for further information, if required. Back to top Why does OPG, Legal Aid Can I apply for legal aid? Guardianship or intervention
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We have an arrangement with Marsh to provide affordable and easy to arrange bonds of caution. The bonds provided by Marsh are underwritten by Aviva, a UK leading insurer.
Marsh has recently improved their scheme by providing an online facility as an alternative way to buy new bonds of caution. The online facility makes it quicker and easier to arrange immediate cover. To obtain a bond, provide bonds with lower premium rates and that the improved scheme offers higher professional indemnity