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LNB NEWS: HMCTS introduces new digital support service

14 December 2022
Categories: Legal News , Procedure & practice , Technology
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HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) has offered a free national digital support service to help users who cannot get online or cannot access the internet or a computer.

Lexis®Library update: If customers need help completing forms, the service centre staff at the Courts and Tribunals Service Centre will refer customers to the digital support service.

Digital support services are offered on many online services. For instance, digital support will be available for the online money claims service.

Information on how to make a court claim for money can be accessed here.

Source: Helping our online users with a new national digital support service

This content was first published by LNB News / Lexis®Library, a LexisNexis® company, on 9 December 2022 and is published with permission. Further information can be found at: www.lexisnexis.co.uk.

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