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Counting the cost of reforms - The Times

By traceydennis

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“Fat cats living high on the hog of taxpayers? money ? or impoverished toilers at the front line of the criminal justice system? Lawyers who do legal aid work have always had a bad press and no one shed a tear when ministers announced radical reforms to curb the soaring costs of the Ł2 billion legal aid scheme. Fat cats living high on the hog of taxpayers? money ? or impoverished toilers at the front line of the criminal justice system? Lawyers who do legal aid work have always had a bad press and no one shed a tear when ministers announced radical reforms to curb the soaring costs of the Ł2 billion legal aid scheme.”

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The Times, 11th September 2008

Source: www.timesonline.co.uk

Full post as published by Current Awareness on September 11, 2008 (boomark / email).

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