Legal Aid Agency
January 10
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2023
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Details about criminal legal aid, including eligibility, are in this Criminal Legal Aid Manual.
Guidance: Criminal Legal Aid Manual
Published 1 June 2014
Last updated 10 January 2023 +show all updates
Last updated 10 January 2023 +show all updates
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Manual updated to include cost of living payments introduced in 2022 as disregarded income.
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Manual updated form to reflect the extension of the pilot being run in the Metropolitan Police District on Knife Crime Prevention Orders to 31 March 2023.
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Manual updated form to reflect the 2022 Standard Crime Contract.
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Manual updated.
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Manual updated to reflect the uprating of benefit rates, and to include information on the breathing space scheme.
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Manual updated to include electronic signatures, as well as clarification that legal aid terms do not permit third party funding of private legal services such as a QC, further information regarding applications following withdrawal, and a refresh of the prescribed proceedings annex.
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Manual updated to include how to get the appropriate representation order to claim the Sending Hearing Fixed Fee See section 3.4 Dating the Representation Order.
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Manual updated to include Stalking Protection Orders as prescribed proceedings.
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Manual updated.
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Manual updated.
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Manual updated.
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criminal legal aid manual updated to 2018
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Manual updated.
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Manual updated.
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Manual updated.
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Updated 'Criminal Legal Aid manual' added to page.
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Updated 'Crime Legal Aid Manual' added to page.
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First published.