# The Criminal Legal Aid (General and Remuneration) (Amendment) Regulations 2025, Paragraph 7


In paragraph 6 (own client work)—
(a) in sub-paragraph (2)(a), for “£55.14” substitute “£60.65”;
(b) in sub-paragraph (2)(b), for “£52.15” substitute “£57.37”;
(c) in sub-paragraph (3), for “£78.71” substitute “£86.58”;
(d) in sub-paragraph (4), for “£26.23” substitute “£28.85”;
(e) for the table after sub-paragraph (4) substitute—
Work undertaken prior to a determination that an individual is not eligible for criminal legal aid
London (£)
National (£)
Routine letters written and telephone calls per item
4.69
4.50
Preparation hourly rate
60.65
57.37
Advocacy (including applications for bail and other applications to the court) hourly rate
71.96
71.96
Travelling and waiting hourly rate (only applicable where the undesignated area fees apply)
N/A
30.36

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/1251/schedule/2/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-legal-aid-general-and-remuneration-amendment-regulations-2025/schedule-2/paragraph-7
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