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Form: Advocates’ Graduated Fee Scheme claims

Legal Aid Agency

February 19
10:16 2024

Claims under the Advocates Graduated Fee Scheme and Litigators Graduated Fee Scheme must be made online using the Crown Court Defence (CCD) billing system.

The forms on this page contain the following:

  • AF1 A: This contingency form is only to be used if the CCD online billing system is not working and is for cases with a representation order dated on or after 1 April 2018.
  • AF1 B: This contingency form is only to be used if the CCD online billing system is not working and is for cases with a representation order dated before 1 April 2018.
  • AGFS Special Preparation Form (ASP2): for claiming Special / Wasted Preparation for cases with a representation order dated on or after 17 September 2020.
  • AGFS Unused Material Form (AU1): for claims for viewing Unused Material for cases with a representation order dated on or after 17 September 2020.
  • The first Special Preparation form (AF1(SP) is for claiming Special / Wasted Preparation for cases with a representation order dated between 31 December 2018 - 16 September 2020.
  • The second Special Preparation form (AF1(SP) is to use for claiming Special / Wasted Preparation for cases with a representation order dated on or after 1 April 2018.
  • The third Special Preparation form is to use for cases with a representation order dated before 1 April 2018.
Published 1 December 2013
Last updated 19 February 2024 +show all updates
  1. Clarification on the AU1 form that claims submitted without a completed AU1 form will be rejected.

  2. Unused Material claim form and updated Special Preparation form published.

  3. Publication of the Advocate graduated fees: special preparation claim form (on or after 31 December 2018)

  4. New forms added.

  5. Form updated.

  6. 'Advocate graduated fees: special preparation claim' updated.

  7. Special Preparation Claim form added.

  8. New version of AF1 form published.

  9. First published.

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