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Regulations 6, 8(3) and 9(2)
1.—(1) Unless different provision is made, words and expressions used in this Schedule have the same meaning as in the relevant contract.
(2) In this Schedule, “Mental Health Proceedings” means proceedings or potential proceedings before the First-tier Tribunal or the Mental Health Review Tribunal for Wales under any provision of the Mental Health Act 1983 M1 or paragraph 5(2) of the Schedule to the Repatriation of Prisoners Act 1984 M2.
(3) In Part 3 of this Schedule (Hourly Rates – Licensed Work) “Higher Courts” means as appropriate the Court of Protection, the Crown Court, the Employment Appeal Tribunal, the Upper Tribunal, the High Court, the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court.
2. The fees in Table 1 for Housing do not apply to the Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme. The fees for that Scheme are contained in Table 6 in this Part.
3. In Table 1, “consumer general contract”, “employment” and “personal injury” have the same meanings as in the category definitions of the 2010 Standard Civil Contract in force on 31st March 2013 M3.E+W
Category Definition | Schedule Authorisation Standard Fee | Schedule Authorisation Escape Fee Threshold |
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Actions Against the Police | £239 | £717 |
Clinical Negligence | £195 | £585 |
Community Care | £266 | £798 |
Debt | £180 | £540 |
Education | £272 | £816 |
Housing | £157 | £471 |
Miscellaneous | £159 (consumer general contract) £207 (employment) £203 (personal injury) £79 (all other matters) | £477 (consumer general contract) £621 (employment) £609 (personal injury) £237 (all other matters) |
Public Law | £259 | £777 |
Welfare Benefits | £150 | £450 |
Region | Fee |
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National | £132 |
Region | Fee |
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National | £365 |
Party | Court | Number of clients | Midlands | North | London and South | Wales |
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Child | Other | 1 | £1,949 | £1,598 | £2,237 | £2,183 |
Child | Other | 2 or more | £2,922 | £2,396 | £3,355 | £3,275 |
Child | High Court | 1 | £2,591 | £2,125 | £2,975 | £2,903 |
Child | High Court | 2 or more | £3,887 | £3,188 | £4,461 | £4,354 |
Joined Party | Other | £1,033 | £798 | £1,201 | £1,301 | |
Joined Party | High Court | £1,374 | £1,602 | £1,597 | £1,730 | |
Parent | Other | 1 | £2,556 | £2,123 | £2,907 | £2,633 |
Parent | Other | 2 | £3,196 | £2,653 | £3,633 | £3,291 |
Parent | High Court | 1 | £3,399 | £2,823 | £3,866 | £3,502 |
Parent | High Court | 2 | £4,249 | £3,530 | £4,832 | £4,378 |
Region | Fee |
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National | £86 |
Region | Fee |
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National | £146 |
Region | Fee | Settlement Fee |
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London | £230 | £138 |
Non-London | £199 | £119 |
Region | Fee | Settlement Fee |
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London | £241 | £145 |
Non-London | £208 | £125 |
Activity | Fee |
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Mediation Advice | £150 |
Mediation Consent Order (Finance) | £200 |
Region | Court | Family help (higher) Standard Fee | Legal representation Standard Fee |
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London | Court other than the High Court or Court of Protection | £424 | £302 |
London | High Court or Court of Protection | £509 | £362 |
Non-London | Court other than the High Court or Court of Protection | £353 | £251 |
Non-London | High Court or Court of Protection | £424 | £302 |
Region | Court | Family help (higher) Standard Fee | Family help (higher) Standard Fee | Legal representation Standard Fee |
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London | Court other than the High Court or Court of Protection | £471 | £95 | £374 |
London | High Court or Court of Protection | £565 | £113 | £449 |
Non-London | Court other than the High Court or Court of Protection | £392 | £78 | £311 |
Non-London | High Court or Court of Protection | £471 | £95 | £374 |
Region | Court | Legal representation Standard Fee |
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London | Court other than the High Court or Court of Protection | £608 |
London | High Court or Court of Protection | £729 |
Non-London | Court other than the High Court or Court of Protection | £507 |
Non-London | High Court or Court of Protection | £608 |
Type of matter | Stage 1 (legal help) | Stage 2a (controlled legal representation) | Stage 2b (controlled legal representation) |
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Asylum | £413 | £227 | £567 |
Immigration – non-asylum | £234 | £227 | £454 |
Representation at UKBA Interview | £266 |
Oral Case Management Review Hearing | £166 |
Telephone Case Management Review Hearing | £90 |
Substantive Hearing in the Immigration and Asylum Chamber of the First-tier Tribunal | Asylum - £302 Immigration - £ 237 |
Additional Day Substantive Hearing | Asylum - £161 Immigration - £161 |
On Site Surgery – advising 5 or more clients | £360 |
On Site Surgery – advising 4 clients or less | £180 |
Fast Track Standby Payment | £34.02 |
Basic Fees | Value |
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Mental Health – non Tribunal | £253 |
Level 1 (Mental Health Proceedings) | £129 |
Level 2 (Mental Health Proceedings) | £321 |
Level 3 (Mental Health Proceedings) | £294 |
Additional Fees | Value |
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Adjourned Hearing Fee | £117 |
Remote Travel Payment: Level 1 (Mental Health Proceedings) | £69 |
Remote Travel Payment: Non-Tribunal, Level 2 (Mental Health Proceedings), Level 3 (Mental Health Proceedings) | £138 |
Region | Standard Fee |
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London | £75.60 |
Non-London | £71.55 |
Marginal Citations
M3The contract is available at www.justice.gov.uk/legal-aid. Copies can be inspected at the Legal Aid Agency (Head Office) at 102 Petty France, London SW1H 9AJ.
Activity | London Rate | Non-London Rate |
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Preparation, Attendance and Advocacy | £52.65 per hour | £48.24 per hour |
Travel and Waiting Time | £27.81 per hour | £27.00 per hour |
Routine Letters Out and Telephone Calls | £4.05 per item | £3.78 per item |
Activity | London Rate | Non-London Rate |
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Preparation, Attendance and Advocacy | £48.74 per hour | £45.95 per hour |
Travel and Waiting Time | £25.74 per hour | £25.74 per hour |
Routine Letters Out and Telephone Calls | £3.78 per item | £3.65 per item |
Activity | London Rate | Non-London Rate |
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Preparation, Attendance and Advocacy | £56.16 per hour | £52.56 per hour |
Travel and Waiting Time | £27.81 per hour | £27.05 per hour |
Routine Letters Out and Telephone Calls | £4.05 per item | £3.78 per item |
Activity | London Rate | Non-London Rate |
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Preparation, Attendance and Advocacy | £51.62 per hour | £47.30 per hour |
Travel and Waiting Time | £27.27 per hour | £26.51 per hour |
Routine Letters Out and Telephone Calls | £3.96 per item | £3.69 per item |
Activity | London Rate | Non-London Rate |
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Preparation, Attendance and Advocacy | £46.53 per hour | £43.88 per hour |
Travel and Waiting Time | £24.62 per hour | £24.62 per hour |
Routine Letters Out and Telephone Calls | £3.60 per item | £3.47 per item |
Activity | London Rate | Non-London Rate |
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Preparation and Attendance | £57.83 per hour | £54.09 per hour |
Travel and Waiting Time | £28.62 per hour | £27.81 per hour |
Routine Letters Out and Telephone Calls | £4.14 per item | £3.87 per item |
Advocacy | £65.79 per hour | £65.79 per hour |
Activity | London Rate | Non-London Rate |
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Preparation and Attendance | £74.36 per hour | £69.56 per hour |
Travel and Waiting Time | £36.82 per hour | £35.78 per hour |
Routine Letters Out and Telephone Calls | £5.35 per item | £4.99 per item |
Advocacy | £84.56 per hour | £84.56 per hour |
Activity | London Rate | Non-London Rate |
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Preparation and Attendance | £55.08 per hour | £51.53 per hour |
Travel and Waiting Time | £27.27 per hour | £26.51 per hour |
Routine Letters Out and Telephone Calls | £3.96 per hour | £3.69 per hour |
Advocacy | £62.64 per hour | £62.64 per hour |
Activity | London Rate | Non-London Rate |
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Preparation, Attendance and Advocacy | £57.83 per hour | £54.09 per hour |
Travel and Waiting Time | £28.62 per hour | £27.81 per hour |
Routine Letters Out and Telephone Calls | £4.14 per item | £3.87 per item |
Advocacy | £65.79 per item | £65.79 per item |
Attending Tribunal with Counsel | £30.78 per hour | £30.78 per hour |
Activity | Higher Courts | County Court and Family Proceedings Court |
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Writing routine letters | £4.23 per item | £3.69 per item |
Receiving routine letters | £2.12 per item | £1.85 per item |
Routine telephone calls | £4.23 per item | £3.69 per item |
Preparation and attendance | £70.07 per hour (London rate) £65.84 per hour (Non-London rate) | £61.38 per hour (London rate) £58.41 per hour (Non-London rate) |
Attendance at court or conference with counsel | £37.13 per hour | £32.67 per hour |
Advocacy | £70.07 per hour (London rate) £65.84 per hour (Non-London rate) | £64.35 per hour |
Travelling and waiting time | £32.18 per hour | £29.21 per hour |
Activity | Higher Courts | County Court and Family Proceedings Court |
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Routine letters out | £6.35 per item | £5.40 per item |
Receiving routine letters | £3.15 per item | £2.70 per item |
Routine telephone calls | £6.35 per item | £5.40 per item |
Preparation and attendance | £70.56 per hour (London rate) £65.75 per hour (Non-London rate) | £59.40 per hour (London rate) £54.90 per hour (Non-London rate) |
Attending court or conference with Counsel | £37.13 per hour | £32.40 per hour |
Advocacy | £70.56 per hour (London rate) £65.75 per hour (Non-London rate) | £59.40 per hour (London rate) £56.70 per hour (Non-London rate) |
Travelling and waiting time | £32.18 per hour | £28.80 per hour (London rate) £27.90 per hour (Non-London rate) |
Activity | Higher Courts | County Court and Magistrates' Courts |
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Routine letters out | £6.75 per item | £5.94 per item |
Routine telephone calls | £3.74 per item | £3.29 per item |
Preparation and attendance | £71.55 per hour (London rate) £67.50 per hour (Non-London rate) | £63.00 per hour (London rate) £59.40 per hour (Non-London rate) |
Attendance at court or conference with Counsel | £33.30 | £29.25 |
Advocacy | £67.50 per hour | £59.40 per hour |
Travelling and waiting time | £29.93 per hour | £26.28 per hour |
Activity | Higher Courts | County Court and Magistrates' Courts |
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Routine letters out | £6.66 per item | £5.85 per item |
Routine telephone calls | £3.69 per item | £3.24 per item |
Preparation and attendance | £70.65 per hour (London rate) £66.60 per hour (Non-London rate) | £62.10 per hour (London rate) £58.50 per hour (Non-London rate) |
Attendance at court or conference with Counsel | £32.76 per hour | £28.80 per hour |
Advocacy | £66.60 per hour | £58.50 per hour |
Travelling and waiting time | £29.43 per hour | £25.88 per hour |
Activity | London Rate | Non-London Rate |
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Preparation and attendance | £55.08 per hour | £51.53 per hour |
Routine letters out and telephone calls | £3.96 per item | £3.69 per item |
Attending tribunal or conference with counsel | £29.30 per hour | £29.30 per hour |
Advocacy | £62.64 per hour | £62.64 per hour |
Travelling and waiting time | £27.27 per hour | £26.51 per hour |
Activity | Fee |
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Assessment alone | £87 |
Assessment separate | £87 |
Assessment together | £130 |
Category of Work | Single Session | Multi Session | Agreed Proposal |
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All Issues of Sole Mediation | £168 | £756 | £252 |
All Issues Co-Mediation | £230 | £1,064 | £252 |
Property and Finance Sole Mediation | £168 | £588 | £189 |
Property and Finance Co-Mediation | £230 | £834 | £189 |
Child Sole Mediation | £168 | £462 | £126 |
Child Co-Mediation | £230 | £647 | £126 |
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