Coronavirus change to EPA registration
The Office of the Public Guardian (the OPG) have updated the process in which an Enduring Power Of Attorney (EPA) can be registered to assist those registering these legal documents. This guidance was published following the introduction of national lockdown rules on the 5th January 2020. Prior to the Lasting Power of Attorney process (which came into force on the 1st October 2007), those wishing to appoint someone to assist with their financial affairs would need to create a