In the Media, Legal Aid
PDS lawyers move in as direct action bites
PUBLISHED July 6, 2015Lawyers employed by the Public Defender Service (PDS) have been deployed in police stations as part of the government's response to action by practitioners across England and Wales protesting against legal aid cuts, the Gazette has learned. Direct action, involving boycotts of new instructions, began on 1 July, the day a fee cut of 8.75% came into effect.
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