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2. Legal Aid Agency - Wikipedia

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   The Legal Aid Agency had planned for 5,000 to 7,000 applications for ECF in the first year post LASPO, however only achieved 1,520. [8] Further criticism stems from the Legal Aid Agency's payment and treatment of legal aid providers. Funding provided by the Legal Aid Agency can often take years to come through to barristers. [9]

3. Legal Aid and Advice Act 1949 - Wikipedia

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   The Legal Aid and Advice Act 1949 (12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 51) was a British act of Parliament which extended the welfare state so that those unable to pay for a solicitor were able to access free legal help. [1] It set up the first ever state funded legal aid system in the UK.

4. Legal aid - Wikipedia

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   Legal aid is the provision of assistance to people who are unable to afford legal representation and access to the court system.Legal aid is regarded as central in providing access to justice by ensuring equality before the law, the right to counsel and the right to a fair trial.

5. Community Legal Advice - Wikipedia

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   Community Legal Advice is a government-funded advice service in the United Kingdom set up by the Legal Services Commission as part of the Community Legal Service. It aims to help people in England and Wales deal with civil legal problems, and is part of the legal aid programme in those nations.

6. Access to Justice Act 1999 - Wikipedia

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   The Access to Justice Act 1999 (c. 22) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.It replaced the legal aid system in England and Wales.It created the Legal Services Commission, replacing the Legal Aid Board, and two new schemes: Community Legal Service to fund civil and family cases, and the Criminal Defence Service for criminal cases. [1]

7. Legal Services Act 2007 - Wikipedia

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   The Legal Services Act 2007 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that seeks to liberalise and regulate the market for legal services in England and Wales, to encourage more competition and to provide a new route for consumer complaints. [4] It also makes provisions about the Legal Profession and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 2007.