By: 27 January 2025

Justice Committee relaunches inquiry into County Court delays  

Justice Committee relaunches inquiry into County Court delays, examining resourcing, technology, and judicial capacity issues.   The Justice Committee has...

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By: 24 May 2024

More court delays and the state of the civil justice system

Matthew Maxwell Scott, founder and executive director of the Association of Consumer Support Organisations (ASCO). What are the current challenges...

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By: 13 March 2024

Court delays in England and Wales reach alarming heights

The latest civil justice statistics quarterly paints a grim picture of the state of the courts in England and Wales,...

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By: 12 March 2024

APIL presents evidence to House of Commons on county court delays

The average time it takes for some civil claims to reach trial has increased by 62 per cent since 2016,...

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By: 11 December 2023

Government data reveals delays in court system

The latest government data on court waiting times in England & Wales show more long delays and frustrations for consumers...

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By: 15 October 2024

Employment tribunal backlog worsens, cases face years-long delays 

New data from His Majesty’s Courts and Tribunal Service reveals that the backlog of cases in the employment tribunal system...

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By: 6 September 2024

ACSO urges action on civil justice delays amid rising wait times

The UK civil justice system is deemed "not fit for purpose" by ACSO members. The Association of Consumer Support Organisations...

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By: 27 August 2024

Court delay victims invited to give feedback by Victims’ Commissioner

The Victims’ Commissioner, Baroness Helen Newlove, has launched a survey aimed at understanding how prolonged court waiting times, particularly those...

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