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How to write a UK letter before action

Everything you need to know before issuing a county court claim: which Pre-Action Protocol applies (Debt, Housing Conditions, Possession, Construction, or general Practice Direction 7A), the modelled response window, and what to include so your costs aren't penalised at allocation.

Full article — statutes, sample Schedule of Loss, and the modelled response window for each Protocol — is in progress. For the working guide, see the letter before action entry linked above.