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Civil news: training sessions to help with online applications

Civil news: training sessions to help with online applications

Tuesday, 22 January 2019

How to access training and arrange visits to help you make civil online applications....

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Crime news: upgraded digital claim forms CA1 and DC01

Crime news: upgraded digital claim forms CA1 and DC01

Monday, 21 January 2019

Updated digital claim forms for court appointee and defendant's cost order work must be used from 1 February 2019....

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Civil news: delegated functions for emergency homelessness JRs

Civil news: delegated functions for emergency homelessness JRs

Friday, 11 January 2019

Clarification of provider powers to grant emergency representation using delegated functions in judicial reviews about homelessness....

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Crime news: start of amended Advocates’ Graduated Fee Scheme

Crime news: start of amended Advocates’ Graduated Fee Scheme

Monday, 31 December 2018

Amendments have been made to the Advocates’ Graduated Fee Scheme which take effect from 31 December 2018....

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Crime news: court appointee and defence cost order claim forms

Crime news: court appointee and defence cost order claim forms

Thursday, 20 December 2018

Digital claim forms CA1 and DCO1 magistrates’ court fastrak claims must be used for all claims from 1 January 2019....

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Civil news: ‘Civil Claim Fix’ service now includes case outcomes

Civil news: ‘Civil Claim Fix’ service now includes case outcomes

Tuesday, 18 December 2018

Our Civil Claim Fix service has been extended to include challenges to any work related to civil claims including case outcomes....

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Civil news: tenders open for housing and debt and HPCDS

Civil news: tenders open for housing and debt and HPCDS

Monday, 17 December 2018

Tenders open 17 December 2018 for housing and debt services and Housing Possession Court Duty Schemes and close at 9am 21 January 2019....

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Crime news: duty solicitors need to carry IDs at police stations

Crime news: duty solicitors need to carry IDs at police stations

Wednesday, 28 November 2018

Duty solicitors should carry and produce proof of identity on request when attending a police station....

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Civil news: 2018 standard civil contract holders list available

Civil news: 2018 standard civil contract holders list available

Monday, 26 November 2018

Outcome of procurement process for award of 2018 Standard Civil Contract....

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Civil news: updated eligibility guidance reflects 2018 contracts

Civil news: updated eligibility guidance reflects 2018 contracts

Friday, 16 November 2018

Revised guidance includes changes made as result of upper tribunal immigration work now being categorised as ‘licensed’ instead of ‘controlled’ work....

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Civil news: prior authority requests and supporting evidence

Civil news: prior authority requests and supporting evidence

Wednesday, 31 October 2018

You can now upload documents and supporting documents at the same time as submitting your prior authority request to allow particular costs....

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Civil news: speeding up dual stage emergency applications

Civil news: speeding up dual stage emergency applications

Wednesday, 31 October 2018

Tips available following partnership working with providers to reduce the risk of nullified certificates and process applications faster....

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Civil news: tender for Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme work

Civil news: tender for Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme work

Tuesday, 30 October 2018

Tender for a limited number of schemes opens 30 October 2018 and ends 9am on 26 November 2018....

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Crime news: changes to submission of court appointee claims

Crime news: changes to submission of court appointee claims

Monday, 15 October 2018

Digital claim form CA1 must be used for all court appointee claims from 1 January 2019....

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Civil news: contacting the exceptional and complex cases team

Civil news: contacting the exceptional and complex cases team

Wednesday, 26 September 2018

Calls to the Exceptional and Complex Cases team will start being automatically diverted to the customer services team from 13 February 2017....

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Civil/crime news: do not share passwords for LAA portal resets

Civil/crime news: do not share passwords for LAA portal resets

Wednesday, 19 September 2018

Portal users need to update passwords securely when it reopens from 6am 24 September following closure for maintenance....

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Crime news: helpline change for billing enquiries

Crime news: helpline change for billing enquiries

Tuesday, 11 September 2018

Use 0300 200 2020 for crime billing enquiries from 17 September 2018...

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Civil news: 2018 contract interim arrangements end 7 September

Civil news: 2018 contract interim arrangements end 7 September

Friday, 07 September 2018

Interim arrangements to deliver civil contracts are ending at midnight on 7 September 2018....

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Civil news: reminder to go online to accept 2018 civil contracts

Civil news: reminder to go online to accept 2018 civil contracts

Tuesday, 04 September 2018

Providers need to go into the Contracted Work and Administration (CWA) online portal to ensure they have executed their contract....

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Civil news: CWA bulkload spreadsheet updated

Civil news: CWA bulkload spreadsheet updated

Friday, 31 August 2018

Use version 1.24 of the bulkload spreadsheet when submitting claims via Contracted Work and Administration (CWA)....

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Civil news: 2018 standard civil contracts start 1 September

Civil news: 2018 standard civil contracts start 1 September

Friday, 31 August 2018

Providers start delivery of face-to-face civil services from 1 September 2018....

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Civil news: bid deadline is close for HPCDS work in four schemes

Civil news: bid deadline is close for HPCDS work in four schemes

Thursday, 23 August 2018

Deadline is 7 September 2018 to bid for further tender opportunities under the Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme (HPCDS)....

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Civil news: electronic CW3 application forms available

Civil news: electronic CW3 application forms available

Tuesday, 21 August 2018

CW3 forms are now available online for providers to use....

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Civil news: training pack for 2018 standard civil contract

Civil news: training pack for 2018 standard civil contract

Tuesday, 21 August 2018

Slides to help you prepare for delivering work under the 2018 Standard Civil Contract....

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Civil news: 2018 Standard Civil Contracts now available

Civil news: 2018 Standard Civil Contracts now available

Tuesday, 21 August 2018

Contract upload has now started for verified organisations....

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Crime news: updated position on Litigators’ Graduated Fee Scheme

Crime news: updated position on Litigators’ Graduated Fee Scheme

Tuesday, 14 August 2018

How to claim following the LGFS judgment...

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Exclusive schedule tender for Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme (HPCDS)

Exclusive schedule tender for Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme (HPCDS)

Monday, 13 August 2018

Tender for a limited number of schemes starts 13 August and ends 5pm on 7 September 2018...

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Crime news: dates for digital case system multi hander rollout

Crime news: dates for digital case system multi hander rollout

Wednesday, 25 July 2018

All Crown Court sites in line to be equipped with the new Digital Case System multi-hander solution between 30 July and 3 September 2018....

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Civil news: 2018 civil contract documents updated

Civil news: 2018 civil contract documents updated

Thursday, 19 July 2018

Final draft versions of 2018 Standard Civil Contract documents available to download....

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Civil news: use new checklist to help with CW1 applications

Civil news: use new checklist to help with CW1 applications

Tuesday, 17 July 2018

CW1 checklist and pro-formas will help you avoid cost assessment reductions....

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