Court of Appeal dismisses DWP’s appeal in favour of disabled woman’s widower

How the Court of Appeals handed down judgment on the DWP’s appeal over bereavement pay in favour of our client

Can you support legal action over the crisis in legal aid?

Help our legal action against the Lord Chancellor by providing evidence of how unsustainable and inaccessible legal aid has become

Home Secretary challenged over game-changing attempt to make new protest laws

Why PLP is supporting Liberty’s case against the Home Secretary over anti-protest legislature that was previously rejected by Parliament

Ministry of Justice rejects concerns over Legal Aid fees

Why the MoJ’s new rise in legal aid fees isn’t enough to guarantee marginalised people can access legal support

Lord Chancellor faces legal challenge over legal aid crisis

A comprehensive report about the legal aid crisis and why we initiated legal proceedings against the Lord Chancellor

Home Secretary signs new Immigration Act provisions into effect: What do they mean?

What do the Home Secretary’s new powers mean and how will they further endanger asylum seekers affected by the Illegal Migration Act?

European court of human rights in Strasbourg

For 70 years, the ECHR has been a force for good 

As it turns 70, the European Convention on Human Rights is under threat but still essential for protecting our basic rights

Police in front of Houses of Parliament

Government insists Illegal Migration Act complies with international law

Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick responded to our open letter, but denied the numerous ways that the Illegal Migration Bill breaks international law

Two children walking out of school

Welsh government faces legal challenge over free school meals

PLP and a single mother of two have begun a legal challenge over the decision to scrap free school meals during summer holidays in Wales

Policeman standing outside number 10 Downing street

European civil society calls on Prime Minister to abandon ‘irresponsible’ Illegal Migration Bill

Organisations warn that pursuing Bill at a time of crisis in Europe is ‘reckless and risks further instability’

Government ‘behind the curve’ on AI risks 

A warning by 30 civil society groups that Government use of AI must be brought under control

Widower of disabled woman to face DWP in court of appeal

Widower facing DWP in court again after they appeal decision around his Bereavement Support Payment eligibility