# The Criminal Legal Aid (General and Remuneration) (Amendment) Regulations 2025, Paragraph 4


In paragraph 4 (advice and assistance and advocacy assistance by a court duty solicitor and advocacy assistance at the virtual court)—
(a) for the table following sub-paragraph (1) (advice and assistance and advocacy assistance by a court duty solicitor) substitute—
Advice and Assistance and Advocacy Assistance by a court Duty Solicitor
Work type
London (£)
National (£)
Standard hourly rate (attendance and waiting at a magistrates’ court)
63.66
62.16
Enhanced hourly rate (only payable in respect of work done on a day which is not a Business Day)
79.53
77.68
Travelling hourly rate (only payable where the Duty Solicitor is called out (including being called to return) to the court from the Office or attends on a day that is not a Business Day. Reasonable travel expenses may also be claimed (where relevant)).
30.36
30.36
(b) for the table following sub-paragraph (2) (advocacy assistance at the virtual court) substitute—
Advocacy Assistance at the Virtual Court
London (£)
National (£)
Virtual Court Fixed Fee where the hearing is held during Business Hours
230.87
173.15
Virtual Court Fixed Fee where the hearing is held during Unsocial hours
277.04
207.78

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/1251/schedule/2/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-legal-aid-general-and-remuneration-amendment-regulations-2025/schedule-2/paragraph-4
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