Mental health and the administrative justice system

This working group was borne out of feedback from our Advice Sector Panel who reported an increasing number of frustrated and distressed users accessing the administrative justice system. Concerns were also raised about the negative effect such an increase was having...

We’re hiring!

The Administrative Justice Council is looking for a part-time intern to assist them with research for a new project on access to social welfare and health advice provision. This pilot project will explore the health / justice nexus of early advice provision in four...

Short Survey on the provision of social welfare benefits

In 2019, the AJC surveyed the advice sector on their capacity to deliver Digital Support services as part of the court and tribunal modernisation programme. We were grateful to the sector for responding so positively to that survey. We have now commissioned a new and...

‘Falling through the gaps’ Windrush Scandal Webinar

The AJC hosted a webinar ‘Falling through the Gaps’ on the Windrush scandal on 29 September. The webinar explored the administration of the Windrush compensation scheme; the difficulties faced by claimants; and looked at different redress mechanisms including...