The Criminal Legal Aid (Remuneration) (Amendment) Regulations 2022

Ref 2(3)

SCHEDULE 2 E+W Amendments to Schedule 2 to the Remuneration Regulations

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. 2 (except para. 15) amended so that the increases to certain fees effected by its amendments apply to a wider range of cases (23.12.2022) by S.I. 2022/1267, regs. 1(1), 4, 5

1.  Paragraph 4(1) (scope) is omitted. E+W

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 2 para. 1 in force at 30.9.2022, see reg. 1(1)

2.  For the table following paragraph 6(2) (cracked trial or guilty plea where the number of pages of prosecution evidence is less than or equal to the PPE cut-off), substitute— E+W

“Basic fees for cracked trials and guilty pleas (£)

Class of Offence
Type of case	A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H	I	J	K
Cracked trial	1,040.27	815.52	603.55	988.25	267.98	257.86	257.86	272.55	291.72	1,040.27	889.94
Guilty plea	782.45	639.53	509.35	743.31	212.40	225.18	225.18	219.62	200.79	782.45	736.97”

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. 2 para. 2 in force at 30.9.2022, see reg. 1(1)

3.  For the table following paragraph 7(2) (trial where the number of pages of prosecution evidence is less than or equal to the PPE cut-off) substitute— E+W

“Basic fees for trials (£)

Class of Offence
Type of case	A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H	I	J	K
Trial	1,687.72	1,262.31	850.53	1,603.33	405.63	411.24	411.24	411.41	411.06	1,687.72	1,186.59”

Commencement Information

I3 Sch. 2 para. 3 in force at 30.9.2022, see reg. 1(1)

4.  For the first table following paragraph 8(2) (cracked trials and guilty pleas where the number of pages of prosecution evidence exceeds the PPE cut-off) substitute – E+W

“Table of final fees in cracked trials

Class of Offence	PPE Range	Initial Fee (£)	Incremental fee per page of prosecution evidence (£)
A	0-79	£1,040.27	0
A	80-249	£1,040.27	10.70
A	250-999	£2,858.58	6.71
A	1000-2799	£7,893.59	3.92
A	2800-4599	£14,956.44	3.92
A	4600-6399	£22,019.30	3.11
A	6400-8199	£27,626.04	3.11
A	8200-9999	£33,232.78	3.11
A	10000	£38,836.40	0
B	0-69	£815.52	0
B	70-249	£815.52	7.83
B	250-999	£2,224.04	3.66
B	1000-2799	£4,970.93	2.44
B	2800-4599	£9,361.88	2.44
B	4600-6399	£13,752.83	2.05
B	6400-8199	£17,444.86	2.05
B	8200-9999	£21,136.87	2.05
B	10000	£24,826.83	0
C	0-39	£603.55	0
C	40-249	£603.55	3.92
C	250-999	£1,427.49	2.25
C	1000-2799	£3,111.78	1.43
C	2800-4599	£5,686.20	1.43
C	4600-6399	£8,260.61	1.43
C	6400-8199	£10,835.03	1.43
C	8200-9999	£13,409.46	1.43
C	10000	£15,982.45	0
D	0-79	£988.25	0
D	80-249	£988.25	10.14
D	250-999	£2,711.40	6.11
D	1000-2799	£7,292.66	3.61
D	2800-4599	£13,784.64	3.61
D	4600-6399	£20,276.61	2.96
D	6400-8199	£25,605.69	2.96
D	8200-9999	£30,930.77	2.96
D	10000	£36,254.88	0
E	0-39	£267.98	0
E	40-249	£267.98	4.60
E	250-999	£1,234.38	1.46
E	1000-2799	£2,326.49	0.61
E	2800-4599	£3,425.21	0.61
E	4600-6399	£4,523.92	0.61
E	6400-8199	£5,622.64	0.61
E	8200-9999	£6,721.36	0.61
E	10000	£7,819.46	0
F	0-49	£257.85	0
F	50-249	£257.85	4.42
F	250-999	£1,141.16	1.79
F	1000-2799	£2,484.02	0.70
F	2800-4599	£3,738.30	0.70
F	4600-6399	£4,992.57	0.70
F	6400-8199	£6,246.84	0.70
F	8200-9999	£7,501.12	0.70
F	10000	£8,754.69	0
G	0-49	£257.85	0
G	50-249	£257.85	4.42
G	250-999	£1,141.16	1.79
G	1000-2799	£2,484.02	0.70
G	2800-4599	£3,738.30	0.70
G	4600-6399	£4,992.57	0.70
G	6400-8199	£6,246.84	0.70
G	8200-9999	£7,501.12	0.70
G	10000	£8,754.69	0
H	0-39	£272.55	0
H	40-249	£272.55	4.26
H	250-999	£1,167.16	1.56
H	1000-2799	£2,333.75	0.70
H	2800-4599	£3,586.34	0.70
H	4600-6399	£4,838.92	0.70
H	6400-8199	£6,091.51	0.70
H	8200-9999	£7,344.10	0.70
H	10000	£8,595.99	0
I	0-39	£291.73	0
I	40-249	£291.73	5.92
I	250-999	£1,534.85	2.31
I	1000-2799	£3,269.96	0.90
I	2800-4599	£4,885.41	0.90
I	4600-6399	£6,500.84	0.90
I	6400-8199	£8,116.28	0.90
I	8200-9999	£9,731.72	0.90
I	10000	£11,346.25	0
J	0-79	£1,040.27	0
J	80-249	£1,040.27	10.70
J	250-999	£2,858.58	6.71
J	1000-2799	£7,893.59	3.92
J	2800-4599	£14,956.44	3.92
J	4600-6399	£22,019.30	3.11
J	6400-8199	£27,626.04	3.11
J	8200-9999	£33,232.78	3.11
J	10000	£38,836.40	0
K	0-119	£889.94	0
K	120-249	£889.94	6.55
K	250-999	£1,740.93	5.02
K	1000-2799	£5,505.06	4.39
K	2800-4599	£13,415.12	4.39
K	4600-6399	£21,325.20	3.75
K	6400-8199	£28,070.37	3.75
K	8200-9999	£34,815.54	3.75
K	10000	£41,556.97	0”

Commencement Information

I4 Sch. 2 para. 4 in force at 30.9.2022, see reg. 1(1)

5.  For the second table following paragraph 8(2) (cracked trials and guilty pleas where the number of pages of prosecution evidence exceeds the PPE cut-off) substitute— E+W

“Table of final fees in guilty pleas

Class of Offence	PPE Range	Initial Fee (£)	Incremental fee per page of prosecution evidence (£)
A	0-79	£782.45	0
A	80-399	£782.45	5.62
A	400-999	£2,580.35	2.96
A	1000-2799	£4,358.15	1.89
A	2800-4599	£7,768.95	1.89
A	4600-6399	£11,179.74	1.12
A	6400-8199	£13,192.66	1.12
A	8200-9999	£15,205.59	1.12
A	10000	£17,217.39	0
B	0-69	£639.53	0
B	70-399	£639.53	4.52
B	400-999	£2,130.01	2.28
B	1000-2799	£3,495.17	1.45
B	2800-4599	£6,109.34	1.45
B	4600-6399	£8,723.53	1.06
B	6400-8199	£10,638.77	1.06
B	8200-9999	£12,554.02	1.06
B	10000	£14,468.20	0
C	0-39	£509.35	0
C	40-399	£509.35	2.66
C	400-999	£1,468.32	1.46
C	1000-2799	£2,342.71	0.79
C	2800-4599	£3,766.37	0.79
C	4600-6399	£5,190.05	0.79
C	6400-8199	£6,613.72	0.79
C	8200-9999	£8,037.39	0.79
C	10000	£9,460.26	0
D	0-79	£743.31	0
D	80-399	£743.31	5.23
D	400-999	£2,417.61	2.75
D	1000-2799	£4,065.32	1.71
D	2800-4599	£7,143.15	1.71
D	4600-6399	£10,220.98	1.06
D	6400-8199	£12,133.93	1.06
D	8200-9999	£14,046.86	1.06
D	10000	£15,958.74	0
E	0-39	£212.40	0
E	40-399	£212.40	2.92
E	400-999	£1,264.94	1.25
E	1000-2799	£2,016.77	0.46
E	2800-4599	£2,847.40	0.46
E	4600-6399	£3,678.03	0.46
E	6400-8199	£4,508.66	0.46
E	8200-9999	£5,339.29	0.46
E	10000	£6,169.45	0
F	0-49	£225.18	0
F	50-399	£225.18	2.83
F	400-999	£1,217.10	0.99
F	1000-2799	£1,810.58	0.32
F	2800-4599	£2,383.44	0.32
F	4600-6399	£2,956.30	0.32
F	6400-8199	£3,529.15	0.32
F	8200-9999	£4,102.01	0.32
F	10000	£4,674.55	0
G	0-49	£225.18	0
G	50-399	£225.18	2.83
G	400-999	£1,217.10	0.99
G	1000-2799	£1,810.58	0.32
G	2800-4599	£2,383.44	0.32
G	4600-6399	£2,956.30	0.32
G	6400-8199	£3,529.15	0.32
G	8200-9999	£4,102.01	0.32
G	10000	£4,674.55	0
H	0-39	£219.62	0
H	40-399	£219.62	2.79
H	400-999	£1,225.24	0.99
H	1000-2799	£1,819.39	0.32
H	2800-4599	£2,388.50	0.32
H	4600-6399	£2,957.63	0.32
H	6400-8199	£3,526.75	0.32
H	8200-9999	£4,095.87	0.32
H	10000	£4,664.65	0
I	0-39	£200.79	0
I	40-399	£200.79	3.12
I	400-999	£1,324.71	1.36
I	1000-2799	£2,142.48	0.51
I	2800-4599	£3,059.21	0.51
I	4600-6399	£3,975.94	0.51
I	6400-8199	£4,892.67	0.51
I	8200-9999	£5,809.41	0.51
I	10000	£6,725.64	0
J	0-79	£782.45	0
J	80-399	£782.45	5.62
J	400-999	£2,580.35	2.96
J	1000-2799	£4,358.15	1.89
J	2800-4599	£7,768.95	1.89
J	4600-6399	£11,179.74	1.12
J	6400-8199	£13,192.66	1.12
J	8200-9999	£15,205.59	1.12
J	10000	£17,217.39	0
K	0-119	£736.97	0
K	120-399	£736.97	5.26
K	400-999	£2,209.26	2.93
K	1000-2799	£3,965.37	2.73
K	2800-4599	£8,871.68	2.73
K	4600-6399	£13,777.99	2.08
K	6400-8199	£17,519.41	2.08
K	8200-9999	£21,260.84	2.08
K	10000	£25,000.17	0”

Commencement Information

I5 Sch. 2 para. 5 in force at 30.9.2022, see reg. 1(1)

6.  For the table following paragraph 9(2) (trials where the number of pages of prosecution evidence exceeds the PPE cut-off) substitute— E+W

“Table of final fees in trials

Class of Offence	PPE Range	Initial Fee (£)	Incremental fee per page of prosecution evidence (£)
A	0-79	£1687.72	0
A	80-209	£1,687.72	16.58
A	210-699	£3,842.68	12.66
A	700-1049	£10,045.05	10.62
A	1050-1999	£13,763.56	9.21
A	2000-3599	£22,515.56	8.42
A	3600-5199	£35,987.17	8.42
A	5200-6799	£49,458.78	8.42
A	6800-8399	£62,930.40	8.42
A	8400-9999	£76,402.01	8.42
A	10000	£89,865.20	0
B	0-69	£1,262.31	0
B	70-199	£1,262.31	12.81
B	200-499	£2,927.25	11.44
B	500-899	£6,360.03	9.63
B	900-1299	£10,212.86	8.09
B	1300-1999	£13,449.68	7.09
B	2000-3299	£18,414.16	7.09
B	3300-4999	£27,633.89	7.09
B	5000-5999	£39,690.47	7.09
B	6000-7999	£46,782.58	7.09
B	8000-8999	£60,966.79	7.09
B	9000-9999	£68,058.89	7.09
B	10000	£75,143.91	0
C	0-39	£850.53	0
C	40-299	£850.53	10.57
C	300-799	£3,597.48	9.23
C	800-1249	£8,212.68	7.73
C	1250-1999	£11,689.03	6.83
C	2000-3199	£16,811.87	4.72
C	3200-4559	£22,479.73	4.72
C	4560-5919	£28,903.32	4.72
C	5920-7279	£35,326.90	4.72
C	7280-8639	£41,750.48	4.72
C	8640-9999	£48,174.06	4.72
C	10000	£54,592.94	0
D	0-79	£1,603.33	0
D	80-209	£1,603.33	15.75
D	210-699	£3,650.54	12.03
D	700-1049	£9,542.80	10.09
D	1050-1999	£13,075.38	8.75
D	2000-3599	£21,389.78	8.00
D	3600-5199	£34,187.80	8.00
D	5200-6799	£46,985.83	8.00
D	6800-8399	£59,783.87	8.00
D	8400-9999	£72,581.90	8.00
D	10000	£85,371.93	0
E	0-39	£405.63	0
E	40-69	£405.63	9.52
E	70-129	£691.11	8.57
E	130-599	£1,205.49	8.29
E	600-1349	£5,102.65	5.44
E	1350-2999	£9,184.87	2.39
E	3000-4749	£13,125.68	2.39
E	4750-6499	£17,305.32	2.39
E	6500-8249	£21,484.95	2.39
E	8250-9999	£25,664.60	2.39
E	10000	£29,841.84	0
F	0-49	£411.24	0
F	50-229	£411.24	7.31
F	230-699	£1,726.85	6.96
F	700-1399	£5,000.28	5.60
F	1400-1949	£8,919.44	4.32
F	1950-3549	£11,296.01	2.16
F	3550-5149	£14,744.05	2.16
F	5150-6749	£18,194.09	2.16
F	6750-8349	£21,643.13	2.16
F	8350-9999	£25,092.17	2.16
F	10000	£28,646.85	0
G	0-49	£411.24	0
G	50-229	£411.24	7.31
G	230-699	£1,726.85	6.96
G	700-1399	£5,000.28	5.60
G	1400-1949	£8,919.44	4.32
G	1950-3549	£11,296.01	2.16
G	3550-5149	£14,744.05	2.16
G	5150-6749	£18,194.09	2.16
G	6750-8349	£21,643.13	2.16
G	8350-9999	£25,092.17	2.16
G	10000	£28,646.85	0
H	0-39	£411.41	0
H	40-249	£411.41	8.60
H	250-619	£2,216.58	7.15
H	620-1299	£4,861.45	5.31
H	1300-2999	£8,472.40	4.21
H	3000-4999	£15,637.25	2.27
H	5000-5999	£20,183.50	2.27
H	6000-6999	£22,456.56	2.27
H	7000-7999	£24,729.69	2.27
H	8000-8999	£27,002.81	2.27
H	9000-9999	£29,275.94	2.27
H	10000	£31,546.79	0
I	0-39	£411.06	0
I	40-369	£411.06	9.14
I	370-799	£3,427.28	9.09
I	800-1299	£7,336.05	8.99
I	1300-2699	£11,832.64	7.08
I	2700-4199	£21,751.25	3.04
I	4200-5359	£26,318.14	3.04
I	5360-6519	£29,849.87	3.04
I	6520-7679	£33,381.59	3.04
I	7680-8839	£36,913.33	3.04
I	8840-9999	£40,445.05	3.04
I	10000	£43,973.73	0
J	0-79	£1,687.72	0
J	80-209	£1,687.72	16.58
J	210-699	£3,842.68	12.66
J	700-1049	£10,045.05	10.62
J	1050-1999	£13,763.56	9.21
J	2000-3599	£22,515.56	8.42
J	3600-5199	£35,987.17	8.42
J	5200-6799	£49,458.78	8.42
J	6800-8399	£62.930.40	8.42
J	8400-9999	£76,402.01	8.42
J	10000	£89,865.20	0
K	0-119	£1,186.59	0
K	120-734	£1,186.59	8.66
K	735-1289	£6,510.83	8.72
K	1290-2399	£11,348.44	8.87
K	2400-4499	£21,197.30	8.84
K	4500-7999	£39,760.51	8.84
K	8000-8399	£70,699.17	8.84
K	8400-8799	£74,235.01	8.84
K	8800-9199	£77,770.85	8.84
K	9200-9599	£81,306.71	8.84
K	9600-9999	£84,842.55	8.84
K	10000	£88,369.56	0”

Commencement Information

I6 Sch. 2 para. 6 in force at 30.9.2022, see reg. 1(1)

7.  Part 3 (fixed fee for guilty pleas and cracked trials in elected cases) is omitted. E+W

Commencement Information

I7 Sch. 2 para. 7 in force at 30.9.2022, see reg. 1(1)

8.  Paragraph 12(3)(e) is omitted. E+W

Commencement Information

I8 Sch. 2 para. 8 in force at 30.9.2022, see reg. 1(1)

9.  Paragraph 12(4) is omitted. E+W

Commencement Information

I9 Sch. 2 para. 9 in force at 30.9.2022, see reg. 1(1)

10.  Paragraph 13(7)(e) is omitted. E+W

Commencement Information

I10 Sch. 2 para. 10 in force at 30.9.2022, see reg. 1(1)

11.  Paragraph 13(10) is omitted E+W

Commencement Information

I11 Sch. 2 para. 11 in force at 30.9.2022, see reg. 1(1)

12.  Paragraph 13(11) is omitted. E+W

Commencement Information

I12 Sch. 2 para. 12 in force at 30.9.2022, see reg. 1(1)

13.  Paragraph 14(1) is omitted. E+W

Commencement Information

I13 Sch. 2 para. 13 in force at 30.9.2022, see reg. 1(1)

14.  For the table following paragraph 19 (fixed fees) substitute— E+W

“Fixed Fees

Types of proceedings	Paragraph providing for fee	Fee payable – (£ per proceedings)
Appeal against sentence from a magistrates’ court	15	178.62
Appeal against conviction from a magistrates’ court	15	401.89
Committal for sentence	15	267.93
Hearing subsequent to sentence	16	178.62
Contempt proceedings (where contempt is alleged to have been committed by a person other than the defendant)	17(2)	133.96
Alleged breach of a Crown Court Order	18(2)	89.31”

Commencement Information

I14 Sch. 2 para. 14 in force at 30.9.2022, see reg. 1(1)

15.  In paragraph 20A(2A) (fees for consideration of unused material), for “£64.68”, substitute “£74.38”. E+W

Commencement Information

I15 Sch. 2 para. 15 in force at 30.9.2022, see reg. 1(1)

16.  Paragraphs 22(1) is omitted. E+W

Commencement Information

I16 Sch. 2 para. 16 in force at 30.9.2022, see reg. 1(1)

17.  Paragraph 22(3)(c) is omitted. E+W

Commencement Information

I17 Sch. 2 para. 17 in force at 30.9.2022, see reg. 1(1)

18.  Paragraph 22(4) is omitted. E+W

Commencement Information

I18 Sch. 2 para. 18 in force at 30.9.2022, see reg. 1(1)

19.  For the table following paragraph 27 (prescribed fee rates) substitute— E+W

“Class of work	Grade of fee earner	Rate	Variations
Preparation	Senior Solicitor	£55.61 per hour	£58.50 per hour for a fee earner whose office is situated within the City of London or a London borough
	Solicitor, legal executive or fee earner of equivalent experience	£47.22 per hour	£49.59 per hour for a fee earner whose office is situated within the City of London or a London borough
	Trainee or fee earner of equivalent experience	£31.22 per hour	£35.68 per hour for a fee earner whose office is situated within the City of London or a London borough
Consideration of unused material in excess of 3 hours	Senior solicitor	£55.61 per hour	£58.50 per hour for a fee earner whose office is situated within the City of London or a London borough
	Solicitor, legal executive or fee earner of equivalent experience	£47.22 per hour	£49.59 per hour for a fee earner whose office is situated within the City of London or a London borough
	Trainee or fee earner of equivalent experience	£31.22 per hour	£35.68 per hour for a fee earner whose office is situated within the City of London or a London borough
Attendance at court where more than one representative instructed	Senior solicitor	£44.33 per hour
	Solicitor, legal executive or fee earner of equivalent experience	£35.68 per hour
	Trainee or fee earner of equivalent experience	£21.52 per hour
Travelling and waiting	Senior solicitor	£25.97 per hour
	Solicitor, legal executive or fee earner of equivalent experience	£25.97 per hour
	Trainee or fee earner of equivalent experience	£13.12 per hour
Writing routine letters and dealing with routine telephone calls		£3.62 per item	£3.78 per item for a fee earner whose office is situated within the City of London or a London borough”

Commencement Information

I19 Sch. 2 para. 19 in force at 30.9.2022, see reg. 1(1)

20.  In Part 7, in the first table (LGFS Table of Offences), under Class H: Miscellaneous other offences, for the offence of “Having an article with a blade or point in a public place”, in the “Contrary to” column, for “Criminal Justice Act 1988, s. 39” substitute “Criminal Justice Act 1988, s. 139”. E+W

Commencement Information

I20 Sch. 2 para. 20 in force at 30.9.2022, see reg. 1(1)