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Legal aid to benefit from £1m government funding

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Scottish Government has launched a £1 million pound support fund to help 40 new legal trainees in an effort to boost the profession during COVID recovery.

Legal aid is defined as advice or schemes set up to help people with the cost of legal advice.This could be anything from criminal legal advice, civil legal aid, children's hearings as well as court hearings connected to children and general advice and assistance.The investment will be in form of package support for the legal sector worth up to £20 million including a resilience fund for legal aid firms and law centres worth up to £9 million.To qualify a firm must have at least 20% of their business come from legal aid work and trainees hired as a result of grants will need to spend the.

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