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A new flagship court specifically designed to tackle cybercrime, fraud, and economic crime will reinforce the UK’s reputation as a world-leading legal centre, the Lord Chancellor will announce tonight (Wednesday 4 July).
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Pioneering work to modernise the court system is being led by Liverpool, as justice minister Lucy Frazer saw first-hand during a visit to the city today (31 May 2018).
HMCTS details how personal applicants can now apply for probate using new online service.
We are testing an online service for people to submit their personal independence payment appeal online.
The first step in legislation to modernise courts and tribunals across the country will today be introduced in the House of Lords.
HMCTS response from CEO Susan Acland-Hood to National Audit Office report on court reform programme.
The stress of applying for a divorce could be eased thanks to a new online service that removes the need for paper forms.
A new chairman will oversee the direction of the courts and tribunal service, following the retirement of current post holder Robert Ayling.
A new online service to make it quicker and easier for people to claim money owed, resolve disputes out of court and access mediation has gone live.
Bogus Police and Trading Standards Officers are operating in Kent.
After an investment of £8.12m by HMCTS, Birmingham Civil Justice Centre has been transformed into "a prime example of the future of our courts and tribunals", according to CEO Susan Acland-Hood.
Working for one our business centres offers career opportunities to support court and tribunal users by administering cases and helping answer queries.
A new digital service is allowing people to submit appeals over their tax bill entirely online.
A pilot launched today will test the fully video courtroom with members of the public for the first time.
A fully online divorce application process is being tested across England and Wales for the first time.
HMCTS will today (18 January 2018) launch a team dedicated to promoting media reporting in courts.
A public consultation on proposals to shape future decisions on the court and tribunal estate was launched today, as part of the transformation of our justice system.
A local man has received an OBE in this years’ New Year’s Honours list, for services to the administration of justice.
All those eligible for employment tribunal fee refunds can apply from today, following a successful opening phase of the scheme.
More than 3,000 tube and bus fare dodgers have been sentenced through a revolutionary new digital sentencing system.
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