“Criminal chambers are on life support and a business rate relief and quarterly rental holiday may just tide many over this critical three months until courts can reopen,” @TheCriminalBar chair CarolineGoodwinQC in @FT #COVID19 #coronavirus justice crisis https://www.ft.com/content/c67bcf50-33c3-47ba-a154-7aa41bc323c7
Criminal barristers warn profession is on ‘knife edge’ as virus takes toll

Bar Council says half of all chambers cannot survive without extra government support

https://www.ft.com/content/c67bcf50-33c3-47ba-a154-7aa41bc323c7
Govt measures to support the self-employed include paying 80% of people’s av monthly profits @cpsuk @LegalAidAgency measures to help legal aid lawyers, including speeding up their payments
@TheCriminalBar Goodwin said measures were “not enough” and were “just not really working”
Govt measures to support the self-employed include paying 80% of people’s av monthly profits @cpsuk @LegalAidAgency measures to help legal aid lawyers, including speeding up their payments @TheCriminalBar Goodwin said measures were “not enough” and were “just not really working”
Govt measures to support the self-employed include paying 80% of people’s av monthly profits @cpsuk @LegalAidAgency measures to help legal aid lawyers, including speeding up their payments @TheCriminalBar Goodwin said measures were “not enough” and were “just not really working”
Govt measures to support the self-employed include paying 80% of people’s av monthly profits @cpsuk @LegalAidAgency measures to help legal aid lawyers, including speeding up their payments @TheCriminalBar Goodwin said measures were “not enough” and were “just not really working”
Govt measures to support the self-employed include paying 80% of people’s av monthly profits @cpsuk @LegalAidAgency measures to help legal aid lawyers, including speeding up their payments @TheCriminalBar Goodwin said measures were “not enough” and were “just not really working”
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