Fees for applying to act as a court-appointed deputy are fixed and are set by the Court of Protection. View court of protection fees
An application fee of £371 must be paid and this will be discussed with your social worker when you apply.
The additional fees payable to us for property and financial affairs deputyship are:
- An annual management fee: £737 in year 1 and £650 for each following year. If your net assets (money held in all bank accounts) are below £16,000 the fee will not exceed 3.5 per cent of your net assets on the anniversary of the court order. If you own a property or have savings over £16,000 your application may be referred to a panel deputy.
- Annual property management fee: £300
- Preparation and lodgement of annual account or report: £216
- Work up to the court order appointing a deputy: £745
Questions about adult social care charges
If you have any questions about adult social care charges, please speak to your social worker or get in touch with us using the contact details on this page.