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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><atom:link href="http://www.farleys.com/blog/rss/topic/all/legal-aid.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title>Legal News Blog from Farleys Solicitors in Blackburn, Lancashire, UK</title><description>Legal News Blog from Farleys Solicitors in Blackburn, Lancashire, UK</description><link>http://www.farleys.com/blog/rss/topic/all/legal-aid.rss</link><language>en</language><item><guid>http://www.farleys.com/blog/what-does-the-future-hold-for-clients-proposals-for-the-reform-of-legal-aid</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 11:19:24 +0000</pubDate><title><![CDATA[What does the future hold for clients - proposals for the reform of Legal Aid]]></title><link>http://www.farleys.com/blog/what-does-the-future-hold-for-clients-proposals-for-the-reform-of-legal-aid</link><description><![CDATA[I'm sure most will be aware that on the 15th of November 2010, Kenneth Clarke made a statement to the Commons that it is his intention to cut the Legal Aid budget by up to £400million over the next decade. Oh my goodness (or words to that effect!) I hear you say. Where does that leave vulnerable clients?]]></description><author><![CDATA[polly.hill@farleys.com]]></author><comments>http://www.farleys.com/blog/what-does-the-future-hold-for-clients-proposals-for-the-reform-of-legal-aid</comments></item><item><guid>http://www.farleys.com/blog/ministry-of-justice-budget-cut</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 12:06:05 +0000</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Ministry of Justice budget cut]]></title><link>http://www.farleys.com/blog/ministry-of-justice-budget-cut</link><description><![CDATA[In the recent expenditure cuts announced by the government, the Ministry of Justice will see its budget cut by just under £2bn over the next four years -with an average 6% reduction in each of the four years covered by the spending review.Although not as drastic as had been speculated, the budget cut]]></description><author><![CDATA[david.ruscoe@farleys.com]]></author><comments>http://www.farleys.com/blog/ministry-of-justice-budget-cut</comments></item></channel></rss>
