Legal advice centres in England and Wales halved since 2013-14

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Reduction has been caused by cuts to legal aid and local authority funding

Half of all law centres and not-for-profit legal advice services in England and Wales have closed over the past six years, according to government figures.

 

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Oh please, the Legal aid budget for the Uk is bigger than the rest of Europe combined. Even with the £400 Million cut it will still be as large.

Pricing people out of justice.

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