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Money Claim Online (MCOL) is a UK government Internet-based service by His Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service for claimants and defendants in England and Wales. It states that it is "a convenient and secure way of making or responding to a money claim on the Internet". [ 7 ]
The claim must be for issue in the County Court and not the High Court; The claim form cannot refer to separate particulars of claim; The claim must be for a specified sum of money less than £100,000 sterling, and expressed in sterling; The claim cannot be against more than two Defendants;
Small Claims Track: Most claims under £10,000. Note: the normal limit for housing disrepair cases and personal injury claims is £1,000. [2] Fast Track: Between £10,000 to £25,000; Multi Track: Claims for over £25,000, or for lesser money sums where the case involves complex points of law and/or evidence.
From this action came the 'common money counts'. Of present relevance are the following: an action for money had and received to the plaintiff's use; an action for money paid to the defendant's use; quantum meruit (that is, a claim for reasonable remuneration for services provided by the plaintiff to the defendant); and
Limitation was first brought in by Henry VIII, in the Limitation of Prescription Act 1540 (32 Hen. 8.c. 2). In modern times, the key piece of legislation relating to civil claims in England and Wales is the Limitation Act 1980, which identifies the time limits for various types of cases.
In Re Diplock, a large amount of money was thought to be held on charitable trust. That charitable trust was invalid, but by the time that was established, a lot of money had been given to charities. The Court of Appeal looked at how much of that money could be traced into the hands of the charities that received it as innocent volunteers.
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According to The Economist, in 2015 roughly 2% of welfare expenditure in the UK was spent on unemployment benefits; the bulk was spent in other areas. [21] The average number of claimants between the years 2003 and 2008 was 814,000 and average number of new claims was approximately 2,463,000. [22]