This fees bulletin outlines the introduction of a new payment trigger point for Section 28 Fixed Fees and a revision to the VHCC reduced scheme costs threshold. Both changes will apply to new and existing cases from 6 May 2024.
“The experience was traumatising. I could see the public gallery and the friends of the perpetrator glared at me whilst I provided my evidence” (Rape Survivor)
Two sisters who stole high-value perfumes, make-up and other cosmetics from duty-free shops in airports, estimated to be worth at least £80,000, have been jailed.