Law Society Fights Legal Aid Corner

Defending Legal Aid
Law Society Press Release
6 November 2006
More Money is Needed to Make Carter Work
The Law Society has written to the Lord Chancellor setting out a
formula that could make the Carter reforms work.
The key elements are:
* An immediate increase in all rates of 5%.
Read the full letter here

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