Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 120314

HM Courts and Tribunals Service: Fees and Charges

Tabled: 12 March 2026

Answered: 19 March 2026

Named Day

Question

Kerry McCarthy

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government on extending court and tribunal fees to challenging Section 13 rent increases through the First-Tier Tribunal.

Answer

Sarah Sackman

The Ministry of Justice keeps all fees under continuous review to ensure that His Majesty’s Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) has the resources necessary to operate fairly and efficiently, while ensuring access to justice is protected for all.The Gover...

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