Policy
Southall Black Sisters claim victory in High Court
'No dichotomy between funding specialist services and cohesion'
23 July, 2008
New Chair of Legal Services Commission appointed
To take effect from 1 September
22 July, 2008
Jack Straw announces appointment of new Legal Services Board
Single independent oversight regulator of legal services
18 July, 2008
LSC delays plans for BVT in Criminal Defence services
Fixed fees at the present level not sustainable in the long-term
16 July, 2008
Child Poverty Unit announces launch of the London Pledge
Organisations called on to tackle child poverty in London
15 July, 2008
LSC announces extra £10 million for civil legal aid
Enough to fund 40,000 cases of face-to-face advice
11 July, 2008
Government committed to strengthening the third sector
The £70 million Communitybuilders fund unveiled in White Paper
11 July, 2008
Third Sector Minister seeks review of Compact powers
Should legal powers be given to enforce the Compact?
8 July, 2008
Compact Commissioner calls for debate on future of the Compact
'Significant rewriting and enhancement needed'
7 July, 2008
Panel members appointed to Third Sector Advisory Body
Helping the government make the right choices for a thriving third sector
2 July, 2008