A.

Time occupied in carrying out work for the client other than work described in paragraphs B to E below—

(i)

Solicitor – per quarter hour (or part thereof);

£12.55

£13.80

£13.80

(ii)

Solicitor’s clerk – per quarter hour (or part thereof).

£6.25

£6.88

£6.88

B.

For short letters of a formal nature, short telephone calls (of up to 4 minutes duration), framing formal documents such as inventories and engrossing formal documents for signature – per sheet (or part thereof).

£2.86

£3.14

£3.14

C.

For letters other than B above – per page (or part thereof), framing non-formal documents other than precognitions – per sheet of 250 words (or part thereof) and lengthy telephone calls (of over 4 and up to 10 minutes duration).

£7.14

£7.85

£7.85

D.

For taking and drawing precognitions – for the first sheet of 250 words or less.

£25.05

£27.59

£27.59

for each subsequent sheet of 250 words.

£25.05

£27.59

£27.59

for each subsequent sheet of less than 250 words.

£12.55

£13.80

£13.80

DA.

The fee for each quarter of an hour (or part thereof) spent travelling—

(a)

by a solicitor;

£6.28

£6.91

£6.91

(b)

by a solicitor’s clerk.

£3.13

£3.45

£3.45

E.

(a)

There is no fee for photocopying—

(i)

where fewer than 20 sheets are copied at one time;

(ii)

in relation to the first 20 sheets copied at any one time.

(b)

Subject to sub-paragraph (a), the fee for all photocopying in the matter is—

(i)

5 pence for each sheet copied for up to 10,000 sheets; and

(ii)

1 penny per sheet for each sheet copied in addition to the first 10,000 sheets.