Schedule
| Action taken | Fees, Costs and Charges |
|---|---|
| |
| On or in connection with the levying of distress | Fees |
| For making a visit to premises with a view to levying distress (whether the levy is made or not). | A sum not exceeding £12.50. |
| Levying distress where the total sum certified is £100 or less. | £12.50. |
| Levying distress where the total sum certified is more than £100. | 12½ per cent. on the first £100 of the amount to be recovered; 4 per cent. on the next £400; 2½ per cent. on the next £1,500; 1 per cent. on the next £8,000; ¼ per cent. on any additional sum. |
| Where distress has been levied | Costs and Charges |
| Taking possession 1 Where close possession is taken. | £4.50 for the day of levy only. |
| Where walking possession is taken. | 45p per day, payable for the day the distress is levied and up to 14 days thereafter. |
| 2 Removal and storage of goods | The reasonable costs and charges of removal and storage. |
| 3 Appraisement | The reasonable fees, charges and expenses of the person appraising. |
| Sale 4 Where the sale is held on the auctioneer’s premises, for the auctioneer’s commission (to include all out-of-pocket expenses, other than charges for advertising, removal and storage). | 15 per cent. on the sum realised plus the reasonable costs of advertising, removal and storage. |
| Where the sale is held on the debtor’s premises, for the auctioneer’s commission (not to include out-of-pocket expenses or charges for advertising). | 7½ per cent. on the sum realised plus out-of-pocket expenses reasonably incurred and the reasonable costs of advertising. |