Legal aid payments to firms

Annual report on legal aid payments to firms

The payments to firms are for legal services provided by approved providers under the legal aid schemes and may not have been made directly to any individual named in the reports.

The payments include the fees of approved providers, including those claimed on behalf of other approved providers, and disbursements for general office costs, travel costs, and special disbursements, which include fees for agents, expert witnesses, forensic tests, interpreters and special reports, such as medical or valuation reports.

Legal aid payments to firms 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023 [PDF, 379 KB]

Legal aid payments to firms 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022 [PDF, 1 MB]

Legal aid payments to firms 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021 [PDF, 1.1 MB]

Legal aid payments to firms 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020 [PDF, 364 KB]

Legal aid payments to firms 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019 [PDF, 365 KB]

Legal aid payments to firms 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018 [PDF, 679 KB]

Legal aid payments to firms 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017 [PDF, 577 KB]

Legal aid payments to firms 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016 [PDF, 758 KB]

Legal aid payments to firms 1 July 2014 to 30 June 2015 [PDF, 555 KB]

Legal aid payments to firms 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2014 [PDF, 593 KB]

Legal aid payments to firms 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2013 [PDF, 567 KB]

Legal aid payments to firms 1 July 2011 to 30 June 2012 [PDF, 569 KB]

Legal aid payments to firms 1 July 2010 to 30 June 2011 [PDF, 478 KB]

Legal aid payments to firms 1 July 2009 to 30 June 2010 [PDF, 496 KB]

Information about hourly rates and the fixed fees in criminal, family and civil cases is available on the page Provider rates and special rates.

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