Petition Not increase the fee for a general application in civil proceedings to £255

The government consulted on proposals to increase court fees in civil claims including a rise in the fees for general applications. The fee is to rise from £155 to £255 for an application on notice. 96% of respondents to that consultation disagreed with the increase yet the government continue.

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745 signatures

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Date closed 24 January 2016
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