This Commons Library briefing paper provides information about where to seek legal help and advice.
Legal help: where to go and how to pay (374 KB , PDF)
This Commons Library briefing paper provides information about sources of legal help and advice, and how to pay for it, including:
Legal help or advice should be given by a suitably qualified person with professional liability insurance.
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Legal help: where to go and how to pay (374 KB , PDF)
On Wednesday 25 June 2025, there will be an Estimates Day debate on the spending of the Ministry of Justice. This debate pack contains details of the latest estimates and previous expenditure, background material, and suggestions for further reading.
The regulation of enforcement agents (bailiffs) in England and Wales is outlined in this briefing. It also considers the government’s recent proposals for reform.
An overview of what bailiffs are and the rules that govern their conduct.
