The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2010

Article 8

SCHEDULE 3

PART 1

“Table of Fees and Uplifts

Class of Offence	Basic Fee (B) (£)	Daily attendance fee (D) (£)	Evidence Uplift (E) (£)	Witness (W) Uplift (£)
QC
A	3,835	1,143	1.63	6.53
B	2,529	857	1.63	6.53
C	1,968	816	1.63	6.53
D	2,284	816	1.63	6.53
E	1,514	612	1.63	6.53
F	1,514	612	1.63	6.53
G	1,903	816	1.63	6.53
H	1,903	816	1.63	6.53
I	2,122	816	1.63	6.53
J	2,856	979	1.63	6.53
K	2,856	979	1.63	6.53
Leading Junior
A	2,876	857	1.23	4.90
B	1,897	643	1.23	4.90
C	1,476	612	1.23	4.90
D	1,714	612	1.23	4.90
E	1,136	459	1.23	4.90
F	1,136	459	1.23	4.90
G	1,427	612	1.23	4.90
H	1,427	612	1.23	4.90
I	1,592	612	1.23	4.90
J	2,142	734	1.23	4.90
K	2,142	734	1.23	4.90
Led Junior
A	1,918	571	0.81	3.26
B	1,265	428	0.81	3.26
C	898	408	0.81	3.26
D	1,125	408	0.81	3.26
E	694	306	0.81	3.26
F	694	306	0.81	3.26
G	952	408	0.81	3.26
H	816	408	0.81	3.26
I	979	408	0.81	3.26
J	1,632	490	0.81	3.26
K	1,428	490	0.81	3.26
Junior alone
A	2,203	673	0.98	4.90
B	1,305	469	0.98	4.90
C	898	408	0.98	4.90
D	1,125	408	0.98	4.90
E	653	326	0.98	4.90
F	694	326	0.98	4.90
G	1,224	408	0.98	4.90
H	816	408	0.98	4.90
I	979	408	0.98	4.90
J	1,632	530	0.98	4.90
K	1,632	530	0.98	4.90”

PART 2

“Table A—Fees and uplifts in guilty pleas and trials which crack in the first third

Class of Offence	Basic Fee	Evidence uplift per page of prosecution evidence (pages 1 to 1,000)	Evidence uplift per page of prosecution evidence (1,001 to 10,000)
QC
A	2,040	2.19	1.01
B	1,305	1.80	0.90
C	1,224	1.28	0.64
D	1,305	2.85	1.43
E	1,081	0.92	0.46
F	1,081	1.20	0.61
G	1,224	1.59	0.80
H	1,224	1.65	0.82
I	1,224	1.61	0.80
J	1,714	2.85	1.43
K	1,714	1.59	0.80
Leading Junior
A	1,530	1.64	0.76
B	979	1.35	0.67
C	918	0.96	0.48
D	979	2.15	1.07
E	811	0.69	0.35
F	811	0.90	0.46
G	918	1.19	0.60
H	918	1.24	0.61
I	918	1.21	0.60
J	1,285	2.15	1.07
K	1,285	1.19	0.60
Led Junior
A	1,020	1.10	0.51
B	653	0.90	0.45
C	612	0.64	0.32
D	653	1.43	0.72
E	541	0.46	0.23
F	541	0.61	0.30
G	612	0.80	0.40
H	612	0.83	0.42
I	612	0.80	0.40
J	857	1.43	0.72
K	857	0.80	0.40
Junior Alone
A	1,135	0.93	0.47
B	694	0.81	0.41
C	449	0.60	0.30
D	694	1.19	0.59
E	408	0.35	0.17
F	408	0.54	0.27
G	653	1.02	0.51
H	490	0.54	0.28
I	571	0.42	0.22
J	979	1.19	0.59
K	979	1.02	0.51”

“Table B—Fees and uplifts in trials which crack in the second or final third

Class of Offence	Basic Fee	Evidence uplift per page of prosecution evidence (pages 1 to 250)	Evidence uplift per page of prosecution evidence (pages 251 to 1,000)	A case that cracks in the second third Evidence uplift per page of prosecution evidence (pages 1,001 to 10,000)	A case that cracks in the final third Evidence uplift per page of prosecution evidence (pages 1,001 to 10,000)
QC
A	3,101	4.07	1.01	1.34	4.07
B	1,958	3.60	0.90	1.19	3.60
C	1,708	2.55	0.64	0.84	2.55
D	1,958	5.70	1.43	1.89	5.70
E	1,384	1.83	0.46	0.61	1.83
F	1,384	2.40	0.61	0.80	2.40
G	1,730	3.18	0.80	1.06	3.18
H	1,730	3.29	0.82	1.08	3.29
I	1,795	3.22	0.80	1.06	3.22
J	2,611	5.70	1.43	1.89	5.70
K	2,611	3.18	0.80	1.06	3.18
Leading Junior
A	2,326	3.05	0.76	1.00	3.05
B	1,469	2.70	0.67	0.90	2.70
C	1,281	1.91	0.48	0.63	1.91
D	1,469	4.27	1.07	1.42	4.27
E	1,038	1.37	0.35	0.46	1.37
F	1,038	1.80	0.46	0.60	1.80
G	1,298	2.39	0.60	0.80	2.39
H	1,298	2.47	0.61	0.81	2.47
I	1,346	2.41	0.60	0.80	2.41
J	1,959	4.27	1.07	1.42	4.27
K	1,959	2.39	0.60	0.80	2.39
Led Junior
A	1,551	2.03	0.51	0.67	2.03
B	979	1.80	0.45	0.60	1.80
C	854	1.28	0.32	0.42	1.28
D	979	2.85	0.72	0.94	2.85
E	692	0.92	0.23	0.30	0.92
F	692	1.20	0.30	0.40	1.20
G	865	1.59	0.40	0.53	1.59
H	865	1.64	0.42	0.54	1.64
I	897	1.61	0.40	0.54	1.61
J	1,306	2.85	0.72	0.94	2.85
K	1,306	1.59	0.40	0.53	1.59
Junior alone
A	1,714	4.00	1.86	0.61	1.86
B	1,020	3.49	1.63	0.54	1.63
C	653	2.59	1.20	0.40	1.20
D	908	5.08	2.36	0.78	2.36
E	571	1.51	0.71	0.23	0.71
F	571	2.34	1.08	0.36	1.08
G	979	4.39	2.05	0.67	2.05
H	694	2.34	1.09	0.36	1.09
I	816	1.83	0.85	0.28	0.85
J	1,469	5.08	2.36	0.78	2.36
K	1,387	4.39	2.05	0.67	2.05”

PART 3

“Fees for confiscation hearings
	Fee for QC	Fee for leading junior	Fee for junior alone	Fee for led junior
1 – Daily and half-daily rates
Half-daily rate	273	205	137	137
Daily rate	523	364	250	250
2 – Pages of evidence
51-250	683	569	455	341
251-500	1,024	854	683	511
501-750	1,365	1,138	910	683
751-1000	2,048	1,706	1,365	1,024
3 - Preparation
Hourly rates	77	59	41	41”

PART 4

“Fixed Fees

Category of work	Paragraph providing for fee	Fee for QC(£)	Fee for leading junior (£)	Fee for led junior or junior alone (£)
Standard appearance	9(2)	173 per day	130 per day	87 per day
Paper plea and case management hearing	9(3)	26 per case	26 per case	26 per case
Abuse of process hearing	10(1)(a)	260 Half day 497 Full day	195 Half day 346 Full day	130 Half day 238 Full day
Hearings relating to disclosure	10(1)(b) and (c)	260 Half day 497 Full day	195 Half day 346 Full day	130 Half day 238 Full day
Hearings relating to the admissibility of evidence	10(1)(d)	260 Half day 497 Full day	195 Half day 346 Full day	130 Half day 238 Full day
Hearings on withdrawal of guilty plea	10(1)(e)	260 Half day 497 Full day	195 Half day 346 Full day	130 Half day 238 Full day
Deferred sentencing hearing	12(1)(a)	324 per day	238 per day	173 per day
Sentencing hearing	12(1)(b)	260 per day	173 per day	108 per day
Ineffective trial payment	13	281 per day	195 per day	130 per day
Special preparation	14	74 per hour	56 per hour	39 per hour
Wasted preparation	15	74 per hour	56 per hour	39 per hour
Conferences and views	16	74 per hour	56 per hour	39 per hour
Appeals to the Crown Court against conviction	17(1)	260 per day	195 per day	130 per day
Appeals to the Crown Court against sentence	17(1)	216 per day	151 per day	108 per day
Proceedings relating to breach of an order of the Crown Court	17(1)	216 per day	151 per day	108 per day
Committal for sentence	17(1)	260 per day	195 per day	130 per day
Adjourned appeals, committals for sentence and breach hearings	17(2)	173 per day	130 per day	87 per day
Bail applications, mentions and other applications in appeals, committals for sentence and breach hearings	17(3)	173 per day	130 per day	87 per day
Second and subsequent days of an application to dismiss	18(6)	260 Half day 497 Full day	195 Half day 346 Full day	130 Half day 238 Full day
Noting brief	19	-	-	108 per day”

PART 5

“Daily rates payable where a trial lasts over 40 days

Class of Offence	Daily rate payable for days 41-50 (£)	Daily rate payable for days 51 and over (£)
QC
A	549	588
B	387	414
C	387	414
D	387	414
E	387	414
F	387	414
G	387	414
H	387	414
I	387	414
J	387	414
K	387	414
Leading Junior
A	471	504
B	331	356
C	331	356
D	331	356
E	331	356
F	331	356
G	331	356
H	331	356
I	331	356
J	331	356
K	331	356
Led Junior
A	314	336
B	221	237
C	221	237
D	221	237
E	221	237
F	221	237
G	221	237
H	221	237
I	221	237
J	221	237
K	221	237
Junior Acting Alone
A	376	404
B	247	265
C	247	265
D	266	285
E	225	241
F	225	241
G	266	285
H	247	265
I	247	265
J	266	285
K	266	285”