Graduated Fee Scheme F Annex 4 - Table of Ancillary Fixed Fees

02 May 2023|Publication

Fixed Fees for which uplifts are paid for additional defendants

No.	Fee Type	Junior or Sole Advocate	Leading Junior	King’s Counsel	Code
1	Plea & Trial Preparation Hearing (PTPH)	£145	£221	£291	BPD
2	Further Case Management Hearing (FCMH)	£116	£175	£232	FCM
3	Full Day Admissibility, Abuse of Process, Disclosure, PII, effective Ground Rules Hearings (1-10 day trial)	£276	£401	£577	PAW
4	Half Day Admissibility, Abuse of Process, Disclosure, PII, effective Ground Rules hearings (1-10 day trial)	£151	£227	£302	PAH
5	Full Day – as per 3 above for trials more than 10 days	£308	£431	£577	PAW
6	Half Day – as per 4 above for trials more than 10 days	£172	£242	£319	PAH
7	Deferred Sentence	£201	£276	£376	DSE
8	Standard Appearance	£105	£156	£209	OHA

Fixed Fees for which uplifts are paid for additional defendants and cases

No.	Fee Type	Junior or Sole Advocate	Leading Junior	King’s Counsel	Code
9	Appeal against Conviction	£380	£570	£760	ACV
10	Appeal against Sentence	£288	£429	£573	ASE
11	Breach of Crown Court Order	£125	£176	£251	BRE
12	Committal for Sentence	£175	£261	£348	CSE
13	'Ordinary' Sentence	£145	£221	£291	SHR

Fixed Fees for which no uplift is paid for additional defendants

No.	Fee Type	Junior or Sole Advocate	Leading Junior	King’s Counsel	Code
14	Trial Stood Out	£437	£437	£437	NEF
15	Bad Character and Hearsay Applications	£58	£58	£58	BCH
16	Section 28 Hearing Additional Fixed Fee before 15 January 2024	£670	£670	£670	X28
16a	Section 28 Hearing Additional Fixed Fee after 15 January 2024	£1000	£1000	£1000	S28

Table of hourly rates

No.	Rate type	Junior or Sole Advocate	Leading Junior	King's Counsel
17	Hourly rate	£46	£66	£86
18	Conference rate	£46	£70	£93

NB: The fee rates applicable for Cracked trial Daily Fees (CDF) are shown in Annex 3.

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Graduated Fee Scheme F Manual of Guidance

With effect from 2 May 2023

Graduated Fee Scheme F Annex 1 - Table of Offences - Alphabetical

N.B. this list does not specify the Act and must therefore be cross-referenced with Graduated Fee Scheme F Annex 2 - Table of Offences - Class Order

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Graduated Fee Scheme F Annex 6 - Claim and appeal procedure

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Graduated Fee Scheme F Annex 7 - Guidance on the application of split fees in cases prosecuted by in-house Crown Advocates and external advocates remunerated under the Graduated Fee Scheme F

This document sets out the approach taken by the Crown Prosecution Service to paying Graduated Fee Scheme (GFS) F cases where a Crown Advocate (CA) returns a brief to an external advocate at the Bar or an external advocate at the Bar returns a brief to a CA.

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