# The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2005, Part 1: (Provisions to be substituted in Table in paragraph 8 of Schedule 4)


(a) Trials (1-10 days) – Queen’s Counsel
Offence falling within
Basic fee
Refresher
Length of trial uplift: per day
Evidence uplift: per page
Witness uplift: per witness
Class A
£1,618.75
£453.25
£685.13
£1.45
£6.16
Class B
£853.13
£319.38
£481.25
£2.17
£14.37
Class C
£853.13
£319.38
£481.25
£2.17
£14.37
Class D
£853.13
£319.38
£481.25
£2.17
£14.37
Class E
£853.13
£319.38
£481.25
£2.17
£14.37
Class F
£853.13
£319.38
£481.25
£2.17
£14.37
Class G
£853.13
£319.38
£481.25
£2.17
£14.37
Class H
£853.13
£319.38
£481.25
£2.17
£14.37
Class I
£853.13
£319.38
£481.25
£2.17
£14.37
(b) Trials (1-10 days) – other trial advocates
Offence falling within
Basic fee
Refresher
Length of trial uplift: per day
Evidence uplift: per page
Witness uplift: per witness
Class A
£740
£207
£313
£0.66
£2.82
Class B
£250
£136
£143
£1.48
£12.22
Class C
£250
£136
£143
£1.48
£12.22
Class D
£390
£146
£220
£0.99
£6.57
Class E
£210
£124
£109
£1.21
£5.10
Class F
£210
£124
£109
£1.21
£5.10
Class G
£370
£146
£210
£2.02
£16.64
Class H
£250
£136
£143
£1.48
£12.22
Class I
£250
£136
£143
£1.48
£12.22
(c) Trials (11-25 days) – Queen’s Counsel
Offence falling within
Basic fee
Refresher
Length of trial uplift: per day
Evidence uplift: per page
Witnesses uplift: per witness
Length of trial gradient
Class A
£1,618.75
£453.25
£856.63
£1.82
£7.70
0%
Class B
£853.13
£319.38
£602.00
£2.71
£17.96
0%
Class C
£853.13
£319.38
£602.00
£2.71
£17.96
0%
Class D
£853.13
£319.38
£602.00
£2.71
£17.96
0%
Class E
£853.13
£319.38
£602.00
£2.71
£17.96
0%
Class F
£853.13
£319.38
£602.00
£2.71
£17.96
0%
Class G
£853.13
£319.38
£602.00
£2.71
£17.96
0%
Class H
£853.13
£319.38
£602.00
£2.71
£17.96
0%
Class I
£853.13
£319.38
£602.00
£2.71
£17.96
0%
(d) Trials (11-25 days) – other trial advocates
Offence falling within
Basic fee
Refresher
Length of trial uplift: per day
Evidence uplift: per page
Witnesses uplift: per witness
Length of trial gradient
Class A
£740
£311
£376
£0.79
£3.38
0%
Class B
£250
£204
£172
£1.78
£14.66
0%
Class C
£250
£204
£172
£1.78
£14.66
0%
Class D
£390
£219
£264
£1.19
£7.88
0%
Class E
£210
£186
£131
£1.45
£6.12
0%
Class F
£210
£186
£131
£1.45
£6.12
0%
Class G
£370
£219
£252
£2.42
£19.97
0%
Class H
£250
£204
£172
£1.78
£14.66
0%
Class I
£250
£204
£172
£1.78
£14.66
0%
(e) Trials (26-40 days) – Queen’s Counsel
Offence falling within
Basic fee
Refresher
Length of trial uplift: per day
Evidence uplift: per page
Witnesses uplift: per witness
Class A
£1,618.75
£453.25
£856.63
£1.82
£7.70
Class B
£853.13
£319.38
£602.00
£2.71
£17.96
Class C
£853.13
£319.38
£602.00
£2.71
£17.96
Class D
£853.13
£319.38
£602.00
£2.71
£17.96
Class E
£853.13
£319.38
£602.00
£2.71
£17.96
Class F
£853.13
£319.38
£602.00
£2.71
£17.96
Class G
£853.13
£319.38
£602.00
£2.71
£17.96
Class H
£853.13
£319.38
£602.00
£2.71
£17.96
Class I
£853.13
£319.38
£602.00
£2.71
£17.96
(f) Trials (26-40 days) – other trial advocates
Offence falling within
Basic fee
Refresher
Length of trial uplift: per day
Evidence uplift: per page
Witnesses uplift: per witness
Class A
£740
£311
£376
£0.79
£3.38
Class B
£250
£204
£172
£1.78
£14.66
Class C
£250
£204
£172
£1.78
£14.66
Class D
£390
£219
£264
£1.19
£7.88
Class E
£210
£186
£131
£1.45
£6.12
Class F
£210
£186
£131
£1.45
£6.12
Class G
£370
£219
£252
£2.42
£19.97
Class H
£250
£204
£172
£1.78
£14.66
Class I
£250
£204
£172
£1.78
£14.66

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/2621/schedule/part/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-defence-service-funding-amendment-order-2005/schedule/part-1
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