Introduction
1. The purpose of the Advocate Fee Appeals Committee (the Committee) is to resolve disputes by reference to published CPS fee schemes. The decision of the Committee is based solely on what it considers to be the correct interpretation of those fee schemes. The Committee does not have the remit to apply any discretion.
Contents
Introduction
The Year’s Highlights
Caseload Comparisons and Performance
Reasons for complaint and resolution
Complainants’ Voices
Acknowledgements
Annex A: IAC’s Terms of Reference
Introduction: What is the IAC?
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Our commitment to ensuring that the right person is prosecuted for the right offence and protecting the rights of suspects and defendants underpins our CPS Defendants: Fairness for All Strategy 2025.
This Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been agreed between the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), Immigration Enforcement (IE), and the National Police Chiefs' Council. It will take effect on 5 January 2026.
GFS Appeals Committee
R-v- [REDACTED]
Appeal of [REDACTED]
Introduction
This case falls to be remunerated under the CPS Graduated Fee Scheme E. This case concerns the prosecution of [REDACTED], and relates to the supply of Class A drugs and the production of Class B drugs
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