# The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2008, Article 4: Amendments to the Criminal Defence Service (Funding) Order 2007


For the first two tables following paragraph 25 of Schedule 2 substitute—
“
Preparation (hourly rates)
Category 1
£
Category 2
£
Category 3
£
Category 4
£
Counsel
QC
152.50
119.00
95.50
95.50
Leading junior
133.00
104.50
83.50
83.50
Led junior
95.50
76.00
65.00
65.00
Junior alone
104.50
85.50
74.00
74.00
2nd led junior
67.00
53.00
46.00
46.00
Solicitor-advocate
Leading level A
152.50
119.00
95.50
95.50
Led level A
133.00
104.50
83.50
83.50
Leading level B
133.00
104.50
83.50
83.50
Led level B
110.00
90.50
69.00
69.00
Level A alone
138.00
115.00
93.50
93.50
Level B alone
116.00
99.50
78.50
78.50
Second
advocate
67.00
53.00
46.00
46.00
Advocacy
Preliminary hearing
£
Half day
£
Full day
£
QC
119.00
250.00
500.00
Leading junior
90.50
205.25
410.50
Led junior
61.00
132.75
265.50
Junior alone
70.00
150.00
300.00
Second led junior
35.50
67.50
135.00
Noter
30.50
57.50
115.00
”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2930/article/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-defence-service-funding-amendment-no-2-order-2008/article-4
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