...Sophie Burns; John Bowman This paper explains the role, remit and mechanisms available to the Public Guardianship Office in relation to the administration of the financial affairs of adults unable to manage their affairs. A review of 51 cases suggests that in at least four per cent of those abuse...

... departments, which explored the nature of and contact between the two agencies in the context of adult protection inquiries. © MCB UP Limited 2003 Financial abuse Public Guardianship Office Social services departments Adult protection co‐ordinators VIEW Research PE ER·RE paper ED Links...

... identified by PGO staff as those in which abuse was a strong possibility. © MCB UP Limited 2003 Financial abuse Public Guardianship Office Court of Protection Receivership Power of attorney VIEW Research PE ER·RE paper ED Suspected nancial abuse among cases administered abstract The risk...