MyHMCTS: How to use online financial remedy services
Guides for applicant and respondent solicitors using financial remedy services with MyHMCTS.
Updates to this page
- From:
- HM Courts & Tribunals Service
- Published:
- 19 October 2020
- Last updated:
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14 September 2026
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Within 'Managing a case - contested' attachment - under section 8 the words 'final consent order' added to text and amended screenshot displaying new drop down option added.
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Changes to the 'Respond to a request for information' section of the managing consented guide.
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Updated the image for the complexity question in the contested lodging guide.
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- Amended information in Details and Summary section to include 'respondent solicitors' as page is used by both sides; - Amended Submit a Notice of Change, Add or remove a barrister, Stop representing a client and Update your contact details information, found in 'Managing a case - contested' attachment, so it reflects the same information as found in 'Managing a case - consent' attachment. - Minor additions, amendments and one screenshot to 'Managing a case - contested' attachment per SME request
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Updated the guidance for managing a case - contested.
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Information added about a new hearing tab
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Added information about the express financial remedy pilot to the lodging an application – contested guide.
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Updated the draft order section
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Added content on what to check for before uploading the hearing bundle for 'managing a case – contested'.
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Added content on uploading evidence in support, using the 'Consent Order' function, and if you want to stop representing a client to the 'Managing a case – contested' guidance. Added content on transferring a case to the High Court, and arranging payment if you're an overseas solicitor to the 'Lodging an application – contested' guidance.
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Add guidance on entering overseas address details for applicants and respondents. Updated information on naming files.
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Update to the managing contested guide for non-court dispute resolution process and the lodging contested guide for MIAMs
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Updated the contested lodging an application and managing a case pages.
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Added new information on lock and key cases in guidance for lodging a case – contested. Added new guidance on approved orders in guidance for managing a case – contested.
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New version of the 'Managing a case - contested' guide, including updates to instructions. Addition of guidance 'Managing an intervener case'.
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Added new help information to the guides
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Added guidance an images about marking applicant and respondent details as confidential
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Added new chapters in managing consent guide to reflect changes in service
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Updates for new screens and to improve clarity
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Updates to the managing a contested case guide
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Adding guidance for a schedule 1 application
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Added information about variation orders
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Added new section about barrister access to the managing a contested case guide
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Added information about variation orders
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Added HTML version of contested manage a case guide
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HTML version of the contested lodging guide added.
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Updates to consent lodging guide to reflect changes in divorce law
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Replaced 2 inaccessible PDF documents with accessible HTML versions.
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New version of the 'Contested - Issuing and sharing an application' guide.
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Updated consent guidance
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Share a case information added including new screens and guidance.
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Updated versions of Onboarding guidance (consent and contested) published.
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Replaced the "Onboarding pack - contested" with an updated version.
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First published.
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Documents
Quick guide for using financial remedy services with MyHMCTS
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/myhmcts-financial-remedy-services-for-legal-professionals
Details
Step-by-step guides for applicant and respondent solicitors using MyHMCTS financial remedy services:
- consent – lodging and sharing an application
- consent – managing a case
- contested – lodging and sharing an application
- contested – managing a case
- managing an intervener case
You can also find a quick guide for using financial remedy services with MyHMCTS. You should only use the quick guide as a reference to remind you about the most common and useful things to remember. When using MyHMCTS to manage cases, you should refer to the full guidance listed here.