Fixed feesE+W
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24. The table following this paragraph sets out the fixed fees payable in relation to the category of work specified in the first column of the table.
[F1Fixed fees
| Category of work | Paragraph providing for fee | Junior Alone or Led Junior | Leading Junior | Queen’s Counsel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Appearance | 12(2) | £105 per day | £156 per day | £209 per day |
| Abuse of process hearing | 13(1)(a) and (3) | £276 full day | £401 full day | £577 full day |
| £151 half day | £227 half day | £302 half day | ||
| Hearings relating to disclosure | 13(1)(b), (c) and (3) | £276 full day | £401 full day | £577 full day |
| £151 half day | £227 half day | £302 half day | ||
| Hearings relating to the admissibility of evidence | 13(1)(d) and (3) | £276 full day | £401 full day | £577 full day |
| £151 half day | £227 half day | £302 half day | ||
| Ground rules hearings | 13(1)(da) and (3) | £276 full day | £401 full day | £577 full day |
| £151 half day | £227 half day | £302 half day | ||
| Hearings on withdrawal of guilty plea | 13(1)(e) and (3) | £276 full day | £401 full day | £577 full day |
| £151 half day | £227 half day | £302 half day | ||
| Sentencing hearing | 15 | £145 per day | £221 per day | £291 per day |
| Deferred sentencing hearing | 15(2) | £201 per day | £276 per day | £376 per day |
| Ineffective trial hearing | 16 | £437 per day | £437 per day | £437 per day |
| Special preparation | 17 | £45.30 per hour | £65.04 per hour | £85.95 per hour |
| Consideration of unused material in excess of three hours | 17A(3) | £45.30 per hour | £65.04 per hour | £85.95 per hour |
| Wasted preparation | 18 | £45.30 per hour | £65.04 per hour | £85.95 per hour |
| Conferences and views | 19 | £46.46 per hour | £69.69 per hour | £92.92 per hour |
| Further case management hearing | 19A | £116 per day | £175 per day | £232 per day |
| Plea and trial preparation hearing | 19A | £145 per day | £221 per day | £291 per day |
| Appeals to the Crown Court against sentence | 20 | £288 per day | £429 per day | £573 per day |
| Appeals to the Crown Court against conviction | 20 | £380 per day | £570 per day | £760 per day |
| Proceedings relating to the breach of an order of the Crown Court | 20(1) | £125 per day | £176 per day | £251 per day |
| Committal for sentence | 20(1) and (2) | £175 per day | £261 per day | £348 per day |
| Adjourned appeals, committals for sentence and breach hearings | 20(2) | £101 per day | £151 per day | £201 per day |
| Bail applications, mentions and other applications in appeal, committals for sentence and breach hearings | 20(3) | £101 per day | £151 per day | £201 per day |
| Second and subsequent days of an application to dismiss | 22(6) | £276 full day | £401 full day | £577 full day |
| £151 half day | £227 half day | £302 half day | ||
| Noting brief | 23 | £125 per day | £125 per day | £125 per day |
| Hearing for mitigation of sentence | 34 | £125 per day | £201 per day | £302 per day] |
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 1 para. 24 table substituted (30.9.2022) by The Criminal Legal Aid (Remuneration) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/848), reg. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 12 (with reg. 3) (as amended (31.10.2022) by The Criminal Legal Aid (Remuneration) (Amendment) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1035), regs. 1(1), 2(1)) (which affecting provision is amended so that the increases to certain fees apply to a wider range of cases (23.12.2022) by The Criminal Legal Aid (Remuneration) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1267), regs. 1(1), 3, Sch.)