But you don't normally have to do this until the property is sold.Ĭall Civil Legal Advice on 0345 345 4 345 You might have to pay back some of the legal aid if you get to keep your home. If you're facing repossession of your home for mortgage arrears a further £100,000 is also ignored. You might not get legal aid if you have too much equity in your property.Įquity means what you would get after your home is sold and all mortgages and secured debts paid off.īut the first £100,000 of equity in your home is ignored. This can include anything of value including property, cars or jewellery. The legal aid agency works out your disposable income by taking off tax, national insurance and set amounts for household living costs, housing costs and work expenses. You can only get legal aid if your disposable income is less than £733 a month. You have to provide proof of income, such as payslips or bank statements. Your partner's income, savings and assets also count if you live with them. You have less than £8,000 in savings or other assets Your monthly income before tax is less than £2,657 If you do not get any of these benefits, you could still get legal aid if: Income related employment and support allowance (ESA) You can usually qualify for legal aid if you get: You can get this help even if you earn too much to get full legal aid. Samaritans Enterprises is a private limited company (01451175).You can get free help at court on the day of a possession hearing. Samaritans in Scotland is a charity registered in Scotland (SC009843) and incorporated as a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Samaritans Ireland is a charity registered in the Republic of Ireland (20033668) and incorporated in the Republic of Ireland as a company limited by guarantee (450409).
Samaritans is a charity registered in England and Wales (219432) and in Scotland (SC040604) and incorporated in England and Wales as a company limited by guarantee (757372). If you could like to make a donation, you can contact our Supporter Care team on If you need a response immediately, it's best to call us on the phone. We're here 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Samaritans We're sorry, our website is temporarily unavailable.
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