The Community Legal Service (Funding) Order 2007

Hourly Rates – Controlled Work

Part 7 Legal Help, Help at Court and Family Help (Lower)

Table 7 (a) Immigration, Mental Health, Actions Against the Police, Public Law, Education and Community Care

Activity	London Rate	Non London Rate
Preparation, attendance and advocacy	£57.35 per hour	£52.55 per hour
Travel and Waiting time	£30.30 per hour	£29.45 per hour
Routine letters out and telephone calls	£4.40 per item	£4.10 per item

Table 7 (b) Family and Housing (except as in Table 7(c)) and Employment

Activity	London Rate	Non London Rate
Preparation, attendance and waiting	£53.10 per hour	£50.05 per hour
Travel and Waiting time	£28.05 per hour	£28.05 per hour
Routine letters out and telephone calls	£4.10 per item	£3.95 per item

Table 7 (c): Legal Help or Help at Court provided in relation to a review under section 202 of the Housing Act 1996(1) and to a defendant to a possession claim in the county court; Family Help (Lower) and related Legal Help in relation to care proceedings under section 31 of the Children Act 1989.

Activity	London Rate	Non London Rate
Preparation, attendance and waiting	£61.20 per hour	£57.25 per hour
Travel and Waiting time	£30.30 per hour	£29.45 per hour
Routine letters out and telephone calls	£4.40 per item	£4.10 per item

Table 7 (d): All other categories and all tolerance work

Activity	London Rate	Non London Rate
Preparation, attendance and waiting	£50.70 per hour	£47.80 per hour
Travel and Waiting time	£26.80 per hour	£26.80 per hour
Routine letters out and telephone calls	£3.90 per item	£3.75 per item

Part 8 Controlled Legal Representation

Table 8(a): Immigration – All Matters not subject to an Order under section 103D Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002(2)

Activity	London Rate	Non London Rate
Preparation and attendance	£61.20 per hour	£57.25 per hour
Travel and Waiting time	£30.30 per hour	£29.45 per hour
Routine letters out and telephone calls	£4.40 per item	£4.10 per item
Advocacy	£69.60 per hour	£69.60 per hour

Table 8 (b): Immigration – Applications under section 103A Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 where an Order under section 103D has been granted

Activity	London Rate	Non London Rate
Preparation and attendance	£82.62 per hour	£77.29 per hour
Travel and Waiting time	£40.91 per hour	£39.76 per hour
Routine letters out and telephone calls	£5.94 per item	£5.54 per item
Advocacy	£93.96 per hour	£93.96 per hour

Table 8 (c): Representation at Mental Health Review Tribunal

Activity	London Rate	Non London Rate
Preparation	£61.20 per hour	£57.25 per hour
Travel and Waiting time	£30.30 per hour	£29.45 per hour
Letters and telephone calls	£4.40 per item	£4.10 per item
Advocacy	£69.60 per hour	£69.60 per hour
Attending tribunal with counsel	£32.55 per hour	£32.55 per hour

(1)

1996 c.52.

(2)

2002.c.41.