In the latest costs column from A&M Bacon, Jenny Walmsley gives a personal view on the importance of the narrative in recovering costs.
In our latest costs column, Jack Cundick gives some tips on completing the OPG105 to maximum effect
James Rees of A & M Bacon looks at the factors that may influence when you can apply for an enhanced hourly rate for your work
This month, Paul Cruickshanks, Head of Court of Protection at A&M Bacon Ltd, identifies the Top 10 most common reductions made by the Senior Courts Costs Office when assessing Court of Protection costs and suggests ways to mitigate these reductions.
The Ministry of Justice has launched its long awaited refund scheme for a range of civil, magistrate, insolvency and Court of Protection fees. The implementation of the scheme follows a 2018 review where the Ministry "discovered fees in certain proceedings had been unintentionally set above cost". There are also somer fees that should not have been charged at all. Anyone who believes they paid too much for some court services between 22 April 2014 and 31 March 2018 can now apply for a refund via the MoJ website. The Court of Protection fees falling within the scheme are set out below (taken from the MoJ guidance) Over-charged: fees that were charged more than the cost of the service Mischarged: where the wrong fee was charged or should not have charged at all
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