Legal Aid Agency, 'Lord Chancellor’s guidance on determining financial eligibility for Controlled Work and Family Mediation' (January 2021)
Legal aid means testing This guidance covers, in relation to mental health work: (a) Legal Help; and (b) Legal Representation, for proceedings in the MHT or MHRT for Wales. Main headings: (1) Introduction; (2) How is financial eligibility determined? (3) Does the client qualify financially? (4) General Principles of Determination; (5) Determining Gross Income; (6) Determining disposable income; (7) Determining Disposable Capital; (8) Intentional deprivation of resources; (9) Eligibility of children; (10) Errors and new information; (11) Changes in circumstances; (12) Evidence of Means.