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Glossary

CMC (Claims Management Company)

Plain-English definition

A business that identifies, screens and packages legal claims and refers them to a regulated solicitor. CMCs in the UK must be authorised by the FCA. Support for Tenants is a CMC.

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Reviewed against current housing law for England and Wales as at 15 June 2026. Checked by our SRA-regulated panel solicitors. This is general information, not legal advice for your specific case. Any compensation figures or ranges shown are illustrative only and not guaranteed; every case is different.

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