Appointeeship, Deputyship, Carer Cards, Power of Attorney
Appointeeship - FAQ's
Yes.
If the DWP are satisfied that the family member is suitable to undertake the duties of an appointee they can be appointed to undertake the legal responsibilities. Family members should actually be the first people approached to take on the role where possible as they are most likely to know the person requiring an appointee best.
For further information about becoming a DWP appointee, please download our appointee guide for family members.
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