Today, the Law Society is publishing my report that asks a simple question about the way people are assessed for eligibility for civil legal aid. Can those denied full legal aid because of their income afford to pay for their own legal advice and services? The criterion for considering affordability is whether such costs can […]
Using the Minimum Income Standard as a criterion for fair access to justice has profound implications for its status as a national standard
Category: Consumption, Families, General, Households below MIS, Income, Living standards, Living wage, MIS