Updated Financial Abuse Guidance

Updated Financial Abuse Guidance

The Law Society has updated it’s guidance for solicitors and other professionals who advise clients who are or may be at risk of financial abuse.

In the guidance it outlines:

  • What financial abuse is
  • How to identify adults who are vulnerable to abuse
  • How to identify and assess capacity
  • How to take action to prevent abuse
  • Confidentiality
  • Role of the Office of the Public Guardian
  • Addressing suspected abuse

To read the full guidance, CLICK HERE.

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