Description: Parliament (sedmak iStock)
Spending review: Ministry of Justice receives cash boost
Description: LAG
LAG (view page)
on Sep 2019
News and comment
Last week the government announced substantial spending increases, including a 4.9 per cent rise in...
Tags Legal Action - Oct 2019Ministry of Justice
Description: Parliament (sedmak iStock)
Lord chancellors come and go, while problems with our justice system keep on getting bigger
Description: Carol Storer - author
Carol Storer (view page)
on Aug 2019
News and comment
There has been regular comment, whenever we have a new lord chancellor, about the frequent changes...
Tags Legal Action - Sep 2019Ministry of JusticeLord chancellorSecretary of state for justiceLegal aid
Description: Normality is a luxury_report cover
Call for reform of immigration law for young migrants
Description: LAG
LAG (view page)
on Aug 2019
News and comment
A report published by a campaign group is calling for cuts in application fees for limited leave to...
Tags Legal Action - Sep 2019Asylum and Immigrationyoung peopleEducation
Description: Employment cropped Librios
The government has proposed a single enforcement body for employment rights, but is it enough to help employees?
Description: Steve Hynes
Steve Hynes (view page)
on Aug 2019
News and comment
The government’s consultation on a single enforcement body for employment rights got me...
Tags Employment
Description: The Legal Education Foundation
Applications open for the next round of Justice First Fellowship trainee solicitor posts
Description: LAG
LAG (view page)
on Aug 2019
News and comment
The Legal Education Foundation’s groundbreaking Justice First Fellowship scheme has entered...
Tags Legal Education FoundationJustice First Fellowship
Description: Legal aid cropped Librios
Regulator reports big fall in availability of free legal services
Description: LAG
LAG (view page)
on Aug 2019
News and comment
Research from the Legal Services Consumer Panel (an independent arm of the Legal Services Board)...
Tags Legal Action - Sep 2019civil legal advice
Description: Parliament (sedmak iStock)
Equalities body slammed in parliamentary report
Description: Steve Hynes
Steve Hynes (view page)
on Jul 2019
News and comment
A report published today by the House of Commons Women and Equalities Committee, is highly critical...
Tags DiscriminationEquality and Human Rights Commission
Description: Parliament (sedmak iStock)
Legal aid to be restored to separated migrant children
Description: LAG
LAG (view page)
on Jul 2019
News and comment
Draft legislation that will allow legal aid for separated migrant children to deal with immigration...
Tags Legal Action - Sep 2019Asylum and ImmigrationChildren
View all news & comment