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Legal Assessors are legally qualified and provide advice to panels of the HCPC’s statutory committees and Council on questions of law

This document sets out the policy for frivolous, vexatious and abusive complaints.

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The HCPTS makes independent decisions about registrants' fitness to practise

What’s the best way to use our standards of conduct, performance and ethics in practice?

If a concern is raised or referral is made about a HCPC-registered professional, our fitness to practice investigations process will begin. This flowchart summarises the steps. 

We emailed education providers due their performance review in 2025-26 in late June. Providers who will undergo the process this year (2025-26) will have been given specific requirements and a key contact to work with at the HCPC.

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Learn more about the HCPC standards and how to apply them to your everyday practice

Ahead of the revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics coming into effect, HCPC Policy colleagues outline the key areas that employers, managers and leaders of registrants may wish to focus on.

You can spread the cost by paying by direct debit, which we will not collect until you have completed your professional declaration.

High level principles of good practice expected of everyone when consulting and or prescribing remotely from the patient

The Indicative Sanctions Policy sets out what principles Practice Committee Panels should consider when deciding what, if any, sanction should be applied to fitness to practise cases