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We are updating our guidance to reflect regulatory changes on the new Stalking Protection Orders which are being introduced from 20 January 2020.
Starting 6 January 2020, we will be emailing spreadsheets showing the status of live work requiring your attention in CCMS.
We have a new customer service Twitter account to give providers another channel to raise operational concerns.
Tender opens 8 January 2020 for Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme (HPCDS) services in Boston and Lincoln and closes 9am 6 February 2020.
Providers are asked to note our shared legal responsibilities when sending removable media in support of applications and bills.
Expressions of interest are welcome to deliver Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme (HPCDS) services in Willesden.
Immigration matters for separated migrant children brought into scope of legal aid.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Eligibility rules on legal aid are changing for separated migrant children from 25 October 2019.
Tender opens 23 October 2019 for opportunity to deliver Civil Legal Advice specialist telephone advice services in housing and debt.
Housing and debt and Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme tenders open 9 September 2019 and close at 9am 7 October 2019.
Process for logging issues with the operation of the Defence Solicitor Call Centre (DSCC)
Start of new contracts for face-to-face advice in education and discrimination matters paves way for removal of mandatory telephone gateway.
Online training for face-to-face providers delivering education and discrimination advice from 1 September 2019.
Contract extension notices are being issued to individual providers.
Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme (HPCDS) contracts are being extended to 30 September 2020
New contracts replacing current first year schedules for the 2018 Standard Civil Contract are now available.
Guidance available on claiming HMCTS ‘participation fees’ for taking part in flexible operating hours pilots in Brentford and Manchester.
We have made amendments to the 2017 Standard Crime Contract because of new rules introducing a right to review Parole Board decisions.
Family case planning change on 15 July 2019 means increased payments sooner and fewer submissions in the Client and Cost Management System.
Debt enforcement company Rossendales has changed its name to Marston Holdings.
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