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‘Trapped’ capital – practicalities and case studies
…within the further information section at the end of the means report, or by uploading a separate document to CCMS or ‘Apply’. When making an argument concerning trapped, or inaccessible,…
Published: September 10, 2024
Allocate Costs to Counsel
This guide explains how to assign Counsel to a case and how to allocate a proportion of your existing cost limit to Counsel. From the CCMS homepage click Cases and…
Published: September 11, 2024
Amending opponents and other parties
This guide has been created to show you how to amend the opponents and other parties on your certificate. From the CCMS homepage, click into Cases and Applications. Click into…
Published: September 11, 2024
Handling removable media
…civil certificated legal aid, you should send it through the Client and Cost Management System (CCMS). If your claim has been chosen for auditing or Peer Review, accompanying information will…
Published: September 16, 2024
Means assessment frequently asked questions
…Q: When seeking to challenge a check that has come back as ‘no’ via the DWP auto-checker on CCMS/’Apply’ what sort of evidence should I seek to collect? A: Note…
Published: September 20, 2024
Counsel fee reconciliation
This video outlines the process for Solicitors to view and check counsel fixed fee bills are submitted and avoid rejects of bills on CCMS. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EvmAoAgIj7g…
Published: October 17, 2024
Queries for a Means expert
…this is a non-exhaustive list and aims to give some typical examples. The usual methods of communication with the LAA remain available (Customer Service Team and CCMS enquiries). The mailbox…
Published: October 30, 2024
Civil means: further information requests for business cases
…the client. Retain this information on file. Submit the application on CCMS. Use the ‘upcoming changes’ section on the means report to input your client’s validated email address. Process of…
Published: February 27, 2025
Crime applications restoration guidance
…the opportunity to activate their SiLAS account prior to the restoration of Civil Application (CCMS and Civil Apply). However, once they have activated their SiLAS account and completed the log…
Published: September 15, 2025