Hilda Kwoffie's salary as a legal aid solicitor specialising in mental health work failed to meet £41,700-a-year visa threshold.

Your weekly update on the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall. This week: criminal legal aid ...

Some legal aid lawyers will benefit from increased fees from 22 December, although a commitment to raise rates in line with ...

The government has today (1 December) announced that it is raising its fees for solicitors working in housing and immigration, effective from 22 December.

Criminal legal aid solicitors will receive up to £92 million more a year to help address the ongoing challenges in the criminal justice system ...

The UK’s Legal Aid Agency, which provides legal assistance to individuals who cannot afford it, has confirmed a cybersecurity breach, revealing that personal data from legal aid applicants dating back ...

Six million more people in England and Wales are expected to qualify for free legal aid under a shake-up to the eligibility criteria announced by the Government. However, the changes aren't in force ...