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Institute for Fiscal Studies: 3.5 Million People Live in Areas With No Active Provider of Civil Legal Aid
June 05, 2026
LONDON, England, June 5 -- The Institute for Fiscal Studies issued the following news release:

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3.5 Million People Live in Areas With No Active Provider of Civil Legal Aid

Civil legal aid case volumes have fallen 57% since 2012, with 38 local authorities now lacking any active provider.

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Legal aid provision for civil cases in England and Wales has contracted substantially since the introduction of the Legal Aid, Sentencing an . . .

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