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HMCTS Monthly Update - November 2023
HM Courts and Tribunals Service sent this bulletin at 06-11-2023 03:00 PM GMT
More than half a million cases have been accepted onto the Common Platform case management system, now live in all magistrates’ and Crown Courts in England and Wales.
We’ve jointly published a Memorandum of Understanding which formalises the shared responsibility of HMCTS and HMPPS during the ‘virtual custody’ of prisoners.
The government announced an increase in the income threshold for the ‘Help with Fees’ scheme, making thousands more eligible for financial help with court fees.