‘…some authority beyond what is incorporated in the “general” authority of a property and affairs deputy… is required if Direct Payments are to be managed within deputyship’ but ‘…retrospective approval need not be sought for steps taken and costs incurred by a deputy managing Direct Payments… prior to 11th October 2024’: https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewcop/t2/2026/42
Charles Cooper | Barrister & Mediator 