# The Criminal Legal Aid (Remuneration) Regulations 2013, Paragraph 4: Advice and Assistance and Advocacy Assistance by a court Duty Solicitor and Advocacy Assistance at the virtual court

Extent: E+W

(1) The hourly rates for Advice and Assistance and Advocacy Assistance by a court Duty Solicitor are specified in the table following this sub-paragraph.
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
(2) The Fixed Fees for Advocacy Assistance at the Virtual Court are specified in the table following this sub-paragraph.
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/2013/435/schedule/4/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-legal-aid-remuneration-regulations-2013/schedule-4/paragraph-4
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