Article 5

SCHEDULE

Words and expressions used in this Schedule have the same meaning as in the Unified Contract. The fees and rates in this Schedule are exclusive of value added tax.

Civil Standard and Graduated Fees

Part 1 Legal Help and Help at Court

Table 1

The fees in this Table for Housing do not apply for the Housing Possession Duty Scheme – see Part 6.

Category Under Specialist Quality Mark Fixed fee Under Specialist Quality Mark Exceptional Thresholds

Tolerance

Fixed Fee

Tolerance

Exceptional Thresholds

Actions Against the Police £261 £783 £151 £453
Clinical Negligence £213 £639 £- £-
Community Care £290 £870 £175 £525
Consumer General Contract £174 £522 £146 £438
Debt £196 £588 £121 £363
Education £296 £888 £149 £447
Employment £225 £675 £147 £441
Housing £171 £513 £135 £405
Miscellaneous £86 £258 £- £-
Personal Injury £204 £612 £- £-
Public Law £282 £846 £203 £609
Welfare Benefits £164 £492 £133 £399

Part 2 Family Public Law

Table 2 (a) Legal Help
National
£144
Table 2(b) Family Help (Lower) – section 31 Children Act 1989(16) Care Proceedings Only
National
£347
Table 2(c) Legal Representation section 31 Children Act 1989 Care Proceedings only
Party Court Number of Clients Midlands North London and South Wales
Child Other 1 £2,405 £1,972 £2,761 £2,695
Child Other 2+ £3,608 £2,958 £4,142 £4,043
Child High 1 £3,199 £2,623 £3,672 £3,584
Child High 2+ £4,799 £3,935 £5,508 £5,376
Joined Party Other - £1,276 £986 £1,482 £1,606
Joined Party High - £1,697 £1,311 £1,971 £2,136
Parent Other 1 £3,156 £2,621 £3,589 £3,250
Parent Other 2 £3,945 £3,276 £4,486 £4,063
Parent High 1 £4,197 £3,486 £4,773 £4,323
Parent High 2 £5,246 £4,358 £5,966 £5,404

Part 3 Family Private Law

Table 3 (a) Legal Help
National
£94
Table 3 (b) Legal Help Divorce Petition Only
National
£159
Table 3 (c) Family Help (Lower) Children
Fee Settlement Fee
London £256 £153
Non – London £221 £132
Table 3 (d) Family Help (Lower) Finance
Fee Settlement Fee
London £268 £161
Non – London £231 £139

Part 4 Immigration and Asylum

Table 4 (a) Immigration and asylum scheme graduated fees
Stage 1 (Legal Help) Stage 2a (CLR) Stage 2b (CLR)
Asylum Graduated Fee £450 £240 £600
Immigration Graduated Fee £255 £240 £480
Table 4 (b) Additional payment for immigration and asylum cases
Activity Additional Payment
Representation at the Home Office interview (asylum and immigration cases within scope) £290
Representation at oral Case Management Review Hearing £175
Representation at telephone Case Management Review Hearing £95
Representation at substantive Asylum and Immigration Tribunal hearing £320 Asylum £250 Immigration
Additional hearing: part heard or re- list £170 Asylum £170 Immigration
All disbursements (interpreter and translators, expert reports, travel expenses) Separate payment outside of Graduated Fee Scheme, subject to cost thresholds

Part 5 Mental Health

Table 5 (a) Basic Fees
Basic Fees
Non Mental Health Review Tribunal £275
Level 1 (MHRT) £140
Level 2 (MHRT) £340
Level 3 (MHRT) £311
Table 5 (b) Additional Fee
Activity Additional Fees
Adjourned Hearing Fee £124
Remote Travel payment Level 1 (Mental Health Review Tribunal) £75
Remote Travel payment Non MHRT, Level 2 (MHRT) Level 3 (MHRT) £150

Part 6 Housing Possession Duty Scheme

Table 6: Standard Fee
Fee
London £84
Non London £79.50