Escape cases electronic handbook
How to submit escape fee case claims.
Applies to England and Wales
Documents
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Information to assist with all aspects of Escape Case claims.
For use with Escape fee case claim forms.
Details
Information to assist with all aspects of Escape Case claims.
For use with Escape fee case claim forms.
Updates to this page
Last updated
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20 December 2024 Handbook updated.
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1 September 2023 Updated escape case electronic handbook V2.3
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23 September 2022 Update after change in monarch.
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3 March 2022 The Escape Cases Electronic Handbook has been updated to version 2.1.
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23 December 2020 Published new version of the Escape Cases Electronic Handbook. These changes are part of our preparations for exiting the European Union once the transition period ends on 31 December 2020.
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6 September 2019 Version 1.12 of EC Handbook uploaded.
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3 June 2019 Updated handbook uploaded.
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29 March 2019 Updated handbook.
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3 September 2018 Updated Guidance
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16 April 2018 Handbook updated.
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26 June 2015 Guidance on escape case claims updated.
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8 June 2015 Escape case claim guidance updated.
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13 April 2015 Escape cases guidance updated.
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10 July 2014 First published.
Update history
2026-03-17 09:00
Handbook updated.
2024-12-20 10:33
Handbook updated.
2023-09-01 12:30
Updated escape case electronic handbook V2.3
2022-09-23 17:19
Update after change in monarch.
2022-03-03 11:39
The Escape Cases Electronic Handbook has been updated to version 2.1.