Statutory responsibilities; safeguarding & protecting incapable adults, registering powers of attorney, supervising guardians & investigating finances at risk

Scotland, United Kingdom
Joined October 2015
An update for PoAs received and processed from July to September 2026 is now available bit.ly/47oDbhI 16.13% of PoAs failed to meet the registration criteria. The most common issues relate to the completion of the Schedule 1 statutory certificate.
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This week we will work on the following PoAs: • Electronic submissions received around 20/10/2025 • Postal submissions received around 09/02/2026 For information on the PoA wait time position and details of the expedited registration service, see bit.ly/4i4gJAJ
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This week we will work on the following PoAs: • Electronic submissions received around 08/10/2025 • Postal submissions received around 02/02/2026 For information on the PoA wait time position and details of the expedited registration service, see bit.ly/4B5mxBh
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This week we will work on the following PoAs: • Electronic submissions received around 26/09/2025 • Postal submissions received around 13/01/2026 For information on the PoA wait time position and details of the expedited registration service, see bit.ly/4zCnmQH
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This week we will work on the following PoAs: • Electronic submissions received around 11/09/2025 • Postal submissions received around 19/12/2025 For information on the PoA wait time position and details of the expedited registration service, see bit.ly/4iUPUje
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This week we will work on the following PoAs: • Electronic submissions received around 02/09/25 • Postal submissions received around 05/12/2025 For information on the PoA wait time position and details of the expedited registration service, see bit.ly/3V7kj3Q
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This week we will work on the following PoAs: • Electronic submissions received around 08/08/25 • Postal submissions received around 20/11/2025 For information on the PoA wait time position and details of the expedited registration service, see bit.ly/4zJQxC0
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This week we will work on the following PoAs: • Electronic submissions received around 06/08/25 • Postal submissions received around 11/11/2025 For information on the PoA wait time position and details of the expedited registration service, see bit.ly/4zJQxC0
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The office will be closed on Monday 7 September for the local holiday. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
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An update for the numbers of PoAs received and processed from April – June 2026 is now available bit.ly/4grVacr
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This week we will work on the following PoAs: • Electronic submissions received around 30/07/2025 • Postal submissions received around 31/10/2025 For information on the PoA wait time position and details of the expedited registration service, see bit.ly/4zJQxC0
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This week we will work on the following PoAs: • Electronic submissions received around 16/07/2025 • Postal submissions received around 21/10/2025 For information on the PoA wait time position and details of the expedited registration service, see bit.ly/3ST5X6o
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This week we will work on the following PoAs: • Electronic submissions received around 02/07/2025 • Postal submissions received around 03/10/2025 For information on the PoA wait time position and details of the expedited registration service, see bit.ly/4gjn09y
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This week we will work on the following PoAs: • Electronic submissions received around 25/06/2025 • Postal submissions received around 18/09/2025 For information on the PoA wait time position and details of the expedited registration service, see bit.ly/3UbmBhP
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The office will be closed on Monday 3 Aug for the local holiday. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
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From 1 Aug 2026, the standard mileage reimbursement rate will increase. This applies to financial guardians using their own vehicles for travel when undertaking guardianship duties. See bit.ly/4pR1X2w for more information.
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This week we will work on the following PoAs: • Electronic submissions received around 11/06/2025 • Postal submissions received around 22/08/2025 For information on the PoA wait time position and details of the expedited registration service, see bit.ly/4vXF3rz
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This week we will work on the following PoAs: • Electronic submissions received around 04/06/2025 • Postal submissions received around 15/08/2025 For information on the PoA wait time position and details of the expedited registration service, see bit.ly/4yBfW09
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This week we will work on the following PoAs: • Electronic submissions received around 22/05/2025 • Postal submissions received around 11/07/2025 For information on the PoA wait time position and details of the expedited registration service, see bit.ly/4aAFPTE
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This week we will work on the following PoAs: • Electronic submissions received around 13/05/2025 • Postal submissions received around 01/07/2025 For information on the PoA wait time position and details of the expedited registration service, see bit.ly/4eP7aTj
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