The SRA’s draft Business Plan for 2026/27 is honest about how badly things have gone. The new Chief Executive’s foreword does not reach for euphemisms. Axiom Ince. SSB Group. PM Law. Formal enforcement action from the Legal Services Board. A 45% increase in misconduct reports in three years. SRA’s candour is welcome, and we should…
I recently joined an online drop-in session hosted by the Legal Aid Agency (LAA) as part of its current contractors survey. I went along expecting a constructive exchange about the state of the sector. What I witnessed left me genuinely troubled, not just as a Legal Services Consumer Panel member, but as someone who holds a legal aid contract myself in my day job in family mediation…
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