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New form aims to simplify means assessment evidence requirements for third party support
Changes mean providers have more options to make online updates to records held by Defence Solicitor Call Centre (DSCC).
Keycard 54 for April 2018 is now available for providers to use.
Electronic versions of the EC Claim1 forms are once again available online for use by providers.
Register now for pre-tender market engagement to be held on 16 April 2018 for CLA discrimination services.
We wish to secure greater coverage for 2018 face to face, Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme and Civil Legal Advice contract work.
Change from April 2018 means legal advice will now be available in England for anyone threatened with homelessness within 56 days.
Our processes for civil billing rejects and secondary requests are changing to improve accuracy and speed up payments.
Update on improvement work to our application and billing processes.
Organisations will be advised of the outcome of their face to face civil legal aid tenders from week beginning 19 March 2018
Improvements to application and billing processes are set to be made on 20 March 2018.
Our ‘civil claim fix service’ has recently been expanded to cover secondary requests made for online claims.
Changes to guidance to reflect new Pages of Prosecution Evidence (PPE) threshold under Litigators’ Graduated Fee Scheme (LGFS).
New contract schedules to be issued shortly for civil legal aid work.
Offence dates on representation orders issued by the LAA to mirror data held by HMCTS.
0300 200 20020 is the only number available for criminal application enquiries.
Use version 1.22 of the bulkload spreadsheet when submitting claims via Contract Work and Administration (CWA).
You can download updated guidance and forms following prison law scope changes which take effect on 21 February 2018.
Portal account closure information and guidance.
We are contacting affected organisations about our procurement process for Civil Legal Advice (CLA) education and discrimination services.
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