F1SCHEDULE 5Experts' Fees and Rates
Expert | Non-London - hourly rate unless stated to be a fixed fee | London - hourly rate unless stated to be a fixed fee |
|---|---|---|
A&E consultant | £100.80 | £108 |
Accident reconstruction | £72 | £54.40 |
Accountant | £64 | £64 |
Accountant (general staff) | £40 | £40 |
Accountant (manager) | £86.40 | £86.40 |
Accountant (partner) | £115.20 | £115.20 |
Anaesthetist | £108 | £72 |
Architect | £79.20 | £72 |
Back calculations | £144 fixed fee | £151.20 fixed fee |
Benefit expert | £72 | £72 |
Cardiologist | £115.20 | £72 |
Cell telephone site analysis | £72 | £72 |
Child psychiatrist | £108 | £72 |
Child psychologist | £100.80 | £72 |
Computer expert | £72 | £72 |
Consultant engineer | £72 | £54.40 |
Dentist | £93.60 | £72 |
Dermatologist | £86.40 | £72 |
Disability consultant | £54.40 | £54.40 |
DNA (testing of sample) | £252 per test | £252 per test |
DNA (preparation of report) | £72 | £72 |
Doctor (GP) | £79.20 | £72 |
Drug expert | £72 | £72 |
Employment consultant | £54.40 | £54.40 |
Enquiry agent | £25.60 | £18.40 |
ENT surgeon | £100.80 | £72 |
Facial Mapping | £108 | £72 |
Fingerprint expert | £72 | £37.60 |
Fire investigation | £72 | £54.40 |
Firearm expert | £72 | £72 |
Forensic scientist | £90.40 | £72 |
General surgeon | £108 | £72 |
Geneticist | £86.40 | £72 |
GP (records report) | £50.40 fixed fee | £72 fixed fee |
Gynaecologist | £108 | £72 |
Haematologist | £97.60 | £72 |
Handwriting expert | £72 | £72 |
Interpreter | £28 | £25 |
Lip reader/Signer | £57.60 | £32.80 |
Mediator | £100.80 | £100.80 |
Medical consultant | £108 | £72 |
Medical microbiologist | £108 | £72 |
Medical Report | £79.20 | £72 |
Meteorologist | £100.80 | £144 fixed fee |
Midwife | £72 | £72 |
Neonatologist | £108 | £72 |
Neurologist | £122.40 | £72 |
Neuropsychiatrist | £126.40 | £72 |
Neuroradiologist | £136.80 | £72 |
Neurosurgeon | £136.80 | £72 |
Nursing expert | £64.80 | £64.80 |
Obstetrician | £108 | £72 |
Occupational therapist | £54.40 | £54.40 |
Oncologist | £112 | £72 |
Orthopaedic surgeon | £115.20 | £72 |
Paediatrician | £108 | £72 |
Pathologist | £122.40 | £432 fixed fee |
Pharmacologist | £97.60 | £72 |
Photographer | £25.60 | £18.40 |
Physiotherapist | £64.80 | £64.80 |
Plastic surgeon | £108 | £72 |
Process server | £25.60 | £18.40 |
Psychiatrist | £108 | £72 |
Psychologist | £93.60 | £72 |
Radiologist | £108 | £72 |
Rheumatologist | £108 | £72 |
Risk assessment expert | £50.40 | £50.40 |
Speech therapist | £79.20 | £72 |
Surgeon | £108 | £72 |
Surveyor | £40 | £40 |
Telecoms expert | £72 | £72 |
Toxicologist | £108 | £72 |
Urologist | £108 | £72 |
Vet | £72 | £72 |
Voice recognition | £93.60 | £72 |
Sch. 5 substituted (2.12.2013) by The Criminal Legal Aid (Remuneration) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/2803), regs. 1, 3(7), Sch. 1 (with reg. 6(1))