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Collect client details, and details of capital and income, for submission to the Legal Aid Agency in criminal legal aid applications.
Contract documentation for providers delivering legal aid services.
An update following a cyber-attack on the Legal Aid Agency’s online digital services.
Forms for claiming back magistrates' and Crown Court costs.
Legal aid providers: test scope, merits and means; access legislation and regulations; use the civil legal aid calculator and manual.
Use these letters to get proof of child abuse if you want legal aid to stop a partner seeing your child.
Form for claiming back dismissed defendant's magistrates' court costs of £2000 or less (including counsels fees but excluding disbursements and VAT).
Sample letter to get evidence a partner is currently on police bail for a domestic abuse charge, if you're applying for legal aid.
These reports present the key statistics on activity in the legal aid system for England and Wales.
Use the Apply for criminal legal aid service to apply for criminal legal aid online.
Do not include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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