# The Parochial Fees (Amendment) Order 2023, Article 2: Prescribed fees: amendment


(1) In article 6 of the Parochial Fees and Scheduled Matters Amending Order 2019 (prescribed fees), in paragraph (3) (determination of fees for each calendar year), for sub-paragraph (a) (but not the following “and”) substitute—
“(a) increased by the lower of—
(i) the percentage by which the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) for August in Year A is greater than that for August in the calendar year preceding Year A, and
(ii) 5%,”.
(2) The amendment made by paragraph (1) applies only to parochial fees incurred in respect of a matter occurring—
(a) after the commencement of this Order, and
(b) before the end of 2024.
(3) In its application to the calendar year 2024, article 6 of the Parochial Fees and Scheduled Matters Amending Order (as amended by paragraph (1) of this article) is to have effect as if the first reference in paragraph (3) to Year A (which, in that case, is the calendar year 2023) were a reference to the part of Year A occurring after the commencement of this Order.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/164/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/parochial-fees-amendment-order-2023/article-2
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