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2. Legal aid - Wikipedia

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   More informal or general legal advice and assistance may also be provided for free or at low cost through such means as law centres (UK), community legal centres (Australia) or a variety of other organisations which provide various forms of legal aid in and outside of court.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. Law centre - Wikipedia

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   The law centre movement began in the UK in the early 1970s, influenced by the growth of "neighbourhood law offices" in the United States legal aid had been available in the UK since 1949, but there were few legal practices in deprived areas and few lawyers who specialised in the areas of law most relevant to poor and disadvantaged people such as housing and welfare rights.

6. Citizens Advice - Wikipedia

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   Citizens Advice [n 1] (previously Citizens Advice Bureau [9] [n 2] and also known as Cyngor ar Bopeth [n 3] in Welsh [10]) is a British independent organisation specialising in confidential information and advice to assist people with legal, debt, consumer, housing and other problems in the United Kingdom. [11] [12]

7. The AIRE Centre - Wikipedia

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   The AIRE Centre (Advice on Individual Rights in Europe) is an English registered charity, with offices located in London.It provides free legal advice on human rights and EU law issues in Europe, and seeks to promote the dissemination of information about international human rights law throughout Europe.