It is not just the volume of calls and enquiries but the variety that has been today’s most startling feature. It has been a bit like being in the Mastermind chair having selected “The operation of the Legal Aid Scheme in England And Wales” as your specialist subject. On that program you can’t have your LSC Manual to hand thought can you?
Most troubling of the day, to date, is a “data validation exercise”, read recoupment attempt, on 2 dozen Crown Court LF claims dating back to the very inception of the scheme. The scale and age of the claims being the unusual features. More appeals to the SCCO then.
Whilst from left field asking me about Health and Safety was clearly the most optimistic or desperate question.
In other news work on the webinar is going slowly.
